meet on Sunday June 12 to follow the race live

Two weeks after the Monaco Grand PrixFormula 1 continues on one other city circuit diametrically opposed to that of the principality. The route of Baku identified to be atypicalrequires a excessive high velocity regardless of a really winding portion in the previous city. 6.003 km lengthy and made up of 20 bends, the monitor in the Azerbaijani capital is especially quick with its two lengthy straights situated between bend 16 and bend 1 for the first and bends 2 and three for the second. The groups due to this fact discover themselves obliged to favor velocity to the detriment of a automobile with robust aerodynamic downforce or threat being dropped in a straight line. Race, you will have to full 51 laps, for a complete distance of 306.049 km.

In the final 5 rounds contested in Baku, the poleman received solely as soon as in 2016. The German world champion, Nico Rosberg then strolled by means of the streets of Baku throughout a somewhat gloomy version. Since this primary on the circuit in Formula 1, the pole place holder has not received in Azerbaijan. Among the twenty actors of the grid, Max Verstappen will current himself with a spirit of revenge. As the Dutch champion was heading for straightforward success the earlier 12 months, the left rear tire of his Red Bull determined in any other case by bursting in the center of the straight. A spectacular accident at greater than 320km/h adopted, forcing Max Verstappen to retire. If the Batavian need to win the race in 2022, they may have to end 51 laps, for a complete distance of 306.049 km. Follow our live commentary which is able to begin at 1 p.m. in France on Sunday June 12, 2022.