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Shanghai Speed Trap: Who is the fastest of them all?

© XPB  Michael Delaney 22/03/2025 at 20:1622/03/2025 at 22:38 The Shanghai International Circuit is a 5.451-kilometer crucible of engineering and driver skill, where Formula 1 teams must strike - as usual - the delicate balance between raw speed and tactical aerodynamic finesse. Saturday’s qualifying session offered a revealing snapshot of each driver’s top speed, shaped by the circuit’s defining features: two lengthy straights - including the 1.2-kilometer back straight, one of the longest in F1 - paired with slow, technical sections like the tightening Turns 1 and 2, and the relentless, tyre-punishing right-handers of Sector 3. These characteristics demand a compromise in...
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