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Baku 'like we have gone backwards' on safety - Button

 XPB Images Jenson Button believes sections of the Baku City Circuit lacks the correct run-off areas in places and "is like we have gone backwards" in terms of safety. The new track around the streets of Baku will host the inaugural race in Azerbaijan and expects to see the highest top speeds of any street circuit on the calendar. While Button says he is a fan of the layout of the track he is disappointed by the lack of run-off areas and wants the FIA to look at what can be changed. "It is like we have gone backwards in certain areas, I don’t know why…" Button said. "Maybe the circuit was supposed to be the other way around. It is a shame because a...
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