Azerbaijan GP: Circuit Preview

AZERBAIJAN GRAND PRIX 2018 - CIRCUIT PREVIEW

Name: Baku City Circuit

Location: Azadliq Square, Baku, Azerbaijan

Opened: 2016

Length: 3.73 Miles

Capacity: 18,500

Runs: Anti-Clockwise

Turns: 20

Race Laps: 51

2017 RACE STATS:

Pole Position: Lewis Hamilton

1st Place: Daniel Ricciardo

2nd Place: Valtteri Bottas

3rd Place: Lance Stroll

Retirements: Jolyon Palmer (Engine), Daniil Kvyat (Electrical), Max Verstappen (Oil Pressure), Nico Hulkenberg (Accident), Felipe Massa (Suspension), Sergio Perez (Steering) & Kimi Raikkonen (Oil Leak)*

* - Notes Raikkonen retired from the race but had completed at least 90% of the race distance and qualified as finished.

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