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Red Bull Ring kerbs revamped for GP weekend

The Red Bull Ring has revamped a majority of its kerbs ahead of this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix in a bid to prevent drivers gaining advantage from running off the circuit. Enforcement of track limits has always been a big issue at the Austrian circuit, and qualifying for the 2014 race was famously turned on its head when Lewis Hamilton was punished for running wide at the penultimate corner. In a bid to discourage drivers from running wide at either the entry or exit of the key corners, a range of different kerb designs have been added at the newly resurfaced track. At Turns One and Two, 25mm negative kerbs have been installed on the entry, with 55mm high 'sausage kerbs' fitted at the...
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