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Baku City Circuit

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Baku City Circuit
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“The Baku City Circuit is a motor racing street circuit located in Baku, Azerbaijan, constructed near Baku Boulevard. A lap of the circuit is 6.003 km (3.730 mi), making it the fourth-longest circuit on the Formula One calendar. The inaugural Formula One race at the circuit was the 2016 European…”
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Lonely PlanetJul 24

The 9 best Formula 1 circuits in the world

Check out these stalwarts of the Formula 1 circuit for the best race experiences.

6km street course through Baku's medieval center and Caspian Sea shore.

9 things in this story
  • Baku City CircuitPlace6km street course through Baku's medieval center and Caspian Sea shore.
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  • Circuit of the AmericasPlaceAustin, United StatesModern track outside Austin, built specifically for F1.
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