Formula 1's long-term track designer Hermann Tilke has been called into action by the Saudi Arabia GP to design their 2021 circuit. Formula 1 will make its debut in Saudi Arabia next season with a race to take place around the streets of Jeddah. After that, the plan is for the event to move to a purpose-built circuit. The 2021 Saudi Arabia Grand Prix will serve as the penultimate round of the season, and Tilke has been called upon to design the street circuit that it will be contested around. Tilke has been responsible for designing several iconic tracks in Formula 1 such as Istanbul Park, Baku, Yas Marina and the Red Bull Ring. The architect has also been responsible for several less...
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