Oh it is TIGHT

Motor Racing - Formula One World Championship - European Grand Prix - Preparation Day - Baku, Azerbaijan

Simulations and track build photos made it clear the Turn 8-12 section at the Baku City Circuit was going to be tight, but the finished article is even more narrow than expected. F1i walked the track on Wednesday and was amazed - in a good way - at the unique sequence of corners which will surely become an iconic image across the coming weekend. The rest of the city isn't bad, either...