Drivers Hail ‘Old-School' Madring After First Test
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In just over two weeks, the Spanish Grand Prix awaits at the newest Formula 1 circuit. The Madring, a street circuit in the capital Madrid, will then open its doors to the premier class. This week, Formula 3 already got a taste, and with 19 red flags, the circuit mainly caused chaos.
Neighborhood associations in the district of Hortaleza report that during the F3 tests on Monday and Tuesday the legally permitted decibels were exceeded by wide margin.
According to measurements of the Stop F1 platform, the noise generated exceeds 100 decibels, broadly above the 60 that mark as tolerable threshold
"Safety takes center stage." That's how the National Police are presenting their plan for the new Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid. But while security checks are being prepared outside the circuit, on social media the conversation about safety at MADRING is focused elsewhere: on the track itself. The new Madrid circuit measures 5.4 kilometers and combines fast sections, elevation changes, and semi-urban sectors where the concrete barriers …
Drivers hail ‘old-school' Madring after first test
Aug.26 Formula 1's new Madrid circuit has completed its first full on-track dress rehearsal, with Formula 3 drivers praising Madring's character even as 19 red flags across two days highlighted how unforgiving the track can be. The test was... More »
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