News Details
Tilke to start work on Baku layout
Once considered an unlikely fit for formula one, Azerbaijan is racing into its grand prix future. Bernie Ecclestone has inked a deal for a street race in Baku, the oil-rich former Soviet country's capital, and asked if it is going ahead, the F1 supremo insisted: "Yep. Sure. "It's going to be great. People are going to love that place." And the country may not be content to just host a race, as the sports minister has said the government is willing to back either an "Azerbaijan team or sponsorship" of an existing F1 outfit. As for the street layout, F1 circuit builder Hermann Tilke said he is ready to start construction now that the European Games have ended....
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from GrandPrix.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Tilke tao design Baku F1 street track layout
Once considered a highly unlikely fit for Formula 1, Azerbaijan is...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Baku construction work to begin this week
– Construction work for next year's European Grand Prix around the...
11y ago from GPUpdate.net
Baku gears up for Formula 1 debut
The inaugural European Games has established Baku on the sporting map but...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Azerbaijan interested in running, sponsoring F1 team
Azerbaijan's sports minister said Tuesday he wants a Formula One team...
11y ago from F1Pulse.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
2026 MotoGP San Marino Grand Prix – How to watch,...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez reveals ‘strategic’ thinking behind...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
“With the photo, Marc wants to end speculation about...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
What’s at stake for MotoGP in San Marino?
After only a week off, MotoGP returns to action as the paddock descends...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
New IndyCar chassis successful in initial oval test
The NTT IndyCar Series has completed another milestone with its new IR-28...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Palou concludes successful IR-28 oval validation test...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Rossi drives next-gen IndyCar IR-28 into new era at...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
VeeKay and Juncos Hollinger Racing claim milestone top...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Elfyn Evans: Extra tyres essential to avoid WRC Rally...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Could Rally Chile offer Adrien Fourmaux the best...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai yet to make call on WRC future as new Rally2...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Tyre allocation increased for WRC Rally1 crews in Chile
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal send scouts to watch highly rated 24-year-old...
Arsenal are reportedly keeping tabs on the Sevilla midfielder Lucien...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'He's such a talented player' - Emmanuel Petit names...
Former Arsenal and France star Emmanuel Petit has claimed Julian Alvarez...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.com
'They would be almost complete if they had that' -...
Former Manchester City star and football pundit Micah Richards reckons...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal identify 24-year-old defensive target ahead of...
Arsenal are reportedly interested in signing the Sevilla defender Kike...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Pirelli reveals why it began its Madring preparation three...
Formula 1 will break new ground next weekend when... Read More »
3h ago from F1Technical.net
Things to know about Robin Raikkonen's Red Bull contract
Red Bull has added another famous surname to its... Read More »
4h ago from F1Technical.net
Ferrari admits Monza engine upgrade was not enough to close...
Ferrari has acknowledged that its latest power... Read More »
4h ago from F1Technical.net
