The Losail International Circuit already had an FIA Grade 1 Licence, which meant it was a viable option to host a Grand Prix this year at short notice amid the continuing Covid-19 pandemic.
The main straight is a decent length at just over a kilometre and will provide the location of the track’s one DRS zone. That means the Turn 1 right-hander will be the best opportunity to overtake.
Tyres will likely be a talking point, as the high percentage of time the cars will spend cornering means teams could experience higher than average tyre degradation.
Follow us for the latest news, info, updates and results from the Losail International Circuit, as the final practice session for the 2021 Qatar Grand Prix is about to get underway, with Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc at the wheel of the SF21, ready to make the final preparations ahead of the qualifying session later today at Losail International Circuit.
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