The venue for this weekend’s Grand Prix may only be four years old, but in that short time, it has already produced some memorable moments. Ahead of the race at the Yeongam International Circuit this Sunday, The Checkered Flag takes a look back on the top five moments of the Korean Grand Prix. 5. Hamilton’s AstroTurf drama – 2012. In a race that will probably not be remembered as a classic, the sight of Lewis Hamilton’s car dragging a piece of AstroTurf run off was one of the abiding memories of last year’s race. The AstoTurf “carpet” that was on the exit of most corners had been coming up all race, but it was just the McLaren driver’s luck that he was the one to suffer the...
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