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Concerns raised over Baku street circuit safety

The Baku circuit has attracted criticism for its lack of run off areas pic F1 Twitter Formula 1 drivers have aired their concerns regarding the safety of the new Baku street circuit which will host this weekend’s European Grand Prix. Set to make its F1 debut, the 6km street circuit features a mix of high speed straights and tight corners as it winds itself around the Azerbaijani capital. However, the layout has attracted criticism for its lack of run-off areas and a tight pit lane entry. McLaren’s Jenson Button believes there are several areas of the circuit where driver safety needs to be addressed. The Brit earmarked the lack of run-off areas as his biggest fears heading into the...
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