Madrid's vision to host an #F1 race has come to fruition, adding to the growing number of street tracks in the sport. The announcement has sparked talks about Osaka joining the fray. The move from Barcelona to Madrid is believed to be due to environmental reasons, with Damon Hill suggesting it will 'tick a few boxes'. The impact of the new Madrid Grand Prix on Barcelona's future in F1 is being questioned.
"The circuit itself in Barcelona was never a great race track" ā What will the new Madrid Grand Prix mean for Barcelona? š® https://t.co/viW0FvXuWB
"It's going to tick a few boxes" ā Damon Hill believes Formula One might have opted to move the Spanish Grand Prix from Barcelona to Madrid due to environmental reasons ā»ļø https://t.co/SAnCrXT9ZD
#F1ās push for events in destination cities kept growing with the announcement of the Madrid deal, and now talks with Osaka could see it join the fray šļø Full story ā¬ļø https://t.co/DMTp5SmzkQ
šļø The number of street tracks keep growing in #F1, with Madrid now set to join the fray. šÆšµ Will Osaka be next? https://t.co/d8h3xc1OPq
Madrid's vision to host an #F1 race has finally come to fruition, and while the event has been talked up as a certain win for city and country, there is a recent stark reminder in Spain of what could go wrong @NobleF1 explains all āļø
By adding Madrid, #F1 is risking street circuit saturation - via @natesaundersF1 https://t.co/zA1cxdPS8E