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Williams predict Baku ‘surprises'

As Formula 1 ventures into the unknown, Pat Symonds says he expected the new Baku street circuit to 'throw up some surprises.' Formula 1 heads to Azerbaijan for this weekend's European Grand Prix to race on a circuit that runs through the streets of Baku. The six-kilometre track runs in anticlockwise direction and features a 2.2km straight, the longest on the calendar. 'Baku City Circuit looks to be an unusual track and so far simulations have had to be done using surveyor’s maps rather than detailed track scans,' said Symonds, Williams' chief technical officer. ‘Perhaps the most notable feature of the 6km anticlockwise street circuit is the flat out section from Turn 16, through...
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