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Sainz and Gasly wary of high-speed crash threat in Jeddah

Carlos Sainz and Pierre Gasly have warned that the FIA must act swiftly if any incidents occur on the ultra-fast Jeddah track. The Jeddah Corniche Circuit has been designed to serve as the fastest street circuit on the F1 calendar, but with a predicted average of speed of over 252 km/h, that puts it right up there among the overall fastest, with only Monza boasting a quicker average speed if that figure turns out to be accurate. But since this new track in Jeddah is a street track, with not many slow corners, drivers will be restricted in how far ahead they can see as they storm around the lap. And so, the drivers have stressed that the marshals must react very quickly to any hazards, or...
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