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Tilke: We hope Hanoi track will be ready

Hermann Tilke has hit back at claims that he is the architect of this era's boring Formula 1 circuits, while inadvertently, or not, letting slip that they are racing against the clock to get the Vietnam Grand Prix venue ready in time for next year's race. The German and his company have been in charge of the design of newer circuits throughout the F1 calendar, including China, Sochi, Bahrain and Abu Dhabi. 'We never had a clean sheet of paper to start with,' Tilke told La Repubblica. 'There are many limitations, one of them being the safety regulations that have evolved since the death of Ayrton Senna and are still evolving. 'But it's always a piece of land that we do not own, so we need...
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