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Italian Grand Prix technical preview

Formula 1 heads to the 'Temple of Speed' at Monza this weekend for an Italian Grand Prix where fast laps and low downforce will be key talking points. With a track length of 5.793 metres, and a race that takes place over 53 laps, Monza is a circuit that has the highest average speed – 244km/h, and the lowest rate of direction change – just 167 degrees per kilometre. The track is characterised with four high speed straights, a slow chicane (Variante della Roggia), two quick corners (Parabolica and Curva Grande), and two chicanes ideal for overtaking (Variante del Rettifilo and Variante Ascari) thanks to DRS zone on the straights preceding them. Monza requires a very low level of...
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