In a new feature for Crash.net, Formula 1 editor Luke Smith brings you his ‘Paddock Notebook’ at the end of the opening day of media commitments at Albert Park ahead of this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix. The notebook will run at the end of each day of track activity through the F1 season, tidying up all the odds and ends that would not otherwise appear in a story on its own. F1 Paddock Notebook - Australian GP Thursday - Minor changes have been made to the Albert Park circuit for 2018, as detailed by race director Charlie Whiting in his pre-event race notes. Most notable is the removal of a risen kerb at the exit of Turn 12 that was “troublesome” for drivers last year. The...
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