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F1 returns to Mexico after 23 years and it's going to be a spectacular event with racing, food, music and much more. The race will be taking place at the newly re-opened "Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez" Circuit, which originally opened back in 1962 and was named after the late Rodriguez brothers in order to honor them.
The circuit is located in Mexico City, Mexico and was used for many, many years in Formula 1. The circuit also hosted the Nascar Nationwide Series. There's a total of 17 turns on the current design and it runs Clockwise. It's 2.674 miles in length and the venue has a capacity of around 100,000. The race will run for approximately 71 laps.
This will be Sergio Perez's home race. While Esteban Gutierrez is not racing this year, it's his home race as well & We might see him do an outing for the Scuderia Ferrari team, for Free Practice #1. It was rumoured earlier this year that he would get a chance to do so.
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