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Whitaker: F1 drivers will be 'quite pleased' with Jeddah changes

Saudi Arabian Grand Prix boss Martin Whitaker expects F1 drivers to be pleased with the safety changes undertaken at Jeddah for the event's third instalment. Last year, Formula 1 returned to a slightly revised track in Jeddah, where modifications were made after the inaugural event in December 2021 to improve sight lines in several areas around the 6.175 km facility as well as the width of the track's final corner. But further ameliorations to driver sight lines and safety have been added at the high-speed venue for this weekend's round of racing. ‘Rumble Lines’ have been added at Turns 3, 14, 19, 20 and 21, while beveled kerbs have been installed in place of steel ones at Turns 4, 8,...
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