Tracks - Past & Future

The Chinese Grand Prix is a round of the Formula One World Championship and is contracted to return in 2023.

It is currently held at the Shanghai International Circuit, Jiading, Shanghai, designed by Hermann Tilke. When completed in 2004, it was the most expensive Formula One circuit facility, costing US$240 million.

Shanghai International Circuit

Location  :  Shanghai, China

Lap Record  : 1:32.238 – Michael Schumacher (2004)

Las Vegas is back on the Formula 1 calendar, though this time it’s with an exciting street circuit layout that includes the famous Strip, as motorsport meets entertainment for the ultimate spectacle. Here’s what to expect from F1’s latest addition…

Vegas is back!

After more than 40 years, Formula 1 is heading back to one of the world’s most famous cities – Las Vegas. Last time F1 headed to the Silver City, back in 1981 and 1982, the circuit was built entirely in the car park of the famous Caesars Palace casino.

Read the formula1.com’s Lawrence Barretto’s full article – here

F1 terminates Russian GP contract after cancellation of 2022 race

Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last week, F1 announced that it would not be racing in Russia later this year, with the race for 25 September being called off. The promoter of the Russian Grand Prix, Rosgonki, claimed at the time that it was still possible the race would go ahead, but that the contract had been suspended. But F1 has now confirmed that the contract for the Russian Grand Prix has been terminated. “Formula 1 can confirm it has terminated its contract with the Russian Grand Prix promoter meaning Russia will not have a race in the future,” the statement reads.

Read Luke Smith’s full Article on autosport.com – here