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FIA thinking about removing chicane from the Circuit de Barcelona Catalunya

Article To news overview © Mercedes The Circuit de Barcelona Catalunya is set for another re-tweak after several drivers complained about the new turn 14/15 chicane that was a feature of this past weekend's Formula 1 race. The Spanish circuit is a popular venue for both teams and drivers with its mild climate and proximity to several factories. However, given that the teams and drivers know the circuit so well and the nature of the race track itself, the venue has been criticized for not providing enough overtaking opportunites. In a bid to remedy the circuit underwent a change post turn 10 that featured a chicane. The new changes drew the ire of several drivers with the FIA now...
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