News Details

Catalunya begins work on reprofiling Turn 10

The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya has begun work on reprofiling Turn 10 in a bid to help improve overtaking opportunities at the venue. The Catalan circuit has begun work on reprofiling Turn 10 at the venue, which is with the intent of creating a better overtaking opportunity. The circuit has hosted the Spanish Grand Prix every year since being built as a new facility for 1991, but has always been seen as a processional event due to a lack of overtaking spots. Turn 10 was remodelled 20 years ago to create a harder braking zone, but proved ineffective. An additional chicane that was added in the final sector in 2006 due to safety concerns also made following onto the main straight more...
Full Story »
3y ago from FormulaSpy.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Spanish Grand Prix extend contract for this year

Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya has signed a contract extension to host...
3y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Barcelona pens deal to host 2021 Spanish GP

The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya has signed a contract with Formula 1...
3y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

2021 Spanish GP deal finalised, circuit confirms

It has been confirmed that a deal has been finalised for the Circuit de...
3y ago from PlanetF1.com

Spanish Grand Prix certain of place on F1 calendar 2021

Unexpected developments with the corona pandemic aside, it is now clear...
3y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Ducati: Bastianini's COTA MotoGP podium an...

Ducati General Manager Gigi Dall’Igna labelled Enea Bastianini's podium...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Pourchaire to make IndyCar debut in Long Beach with...

Arrow McLaren has announced that the reigning Formula 2 champion Theo...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar's new Aeroscreen makes early debut at Long...

The NTT IndyCar Series will have teams fit a new version of the Aeroscreen...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Sebastian Ogier tops Croatia Rally shakedown

Sébastien Ogier announced his return to FIA World Rally Championship...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal step up plans for a new striker with Premier...

Following their elimination from the Champions League by Bayern Munich,...
47m ago from CaughtOffside.com

No feeling sorry for ourselves, ‘war chest'...

Morning all. It's gonna be a pretty quick blog today, I think. Between...
1h ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.