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Circuit Paul Ricard confirms French GP layout

Organisers of the French Grand Prix have confirmed the track layout which will be used next year at the Circuit Paul Ricard for the event's return to the F1 calendar. The race, scheduled on June 24 2018, will use the track's traditional 5.8km configuration although several turns have been slightly altered to take into consideration the increased speed of F1 cars. Drivers are expected to reach a top speed of 344 km/h on the famous Mistral straight before decelerating heavily for a chicane which should offer ample overtaking opportunities. Whiting suggests Buenos Aires long circuit could return to F1 The Signes curve which follows won't be for the faint of heart with drivers racing through...
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