The Formula 1 calendar features more and more state-of-the-art circuits, such as in Jeddah or Abu Dhabi. Circuits where everything is arranged down to the last detail. They often lack one facet: a great history. Upgrade Ask the average F1 fan and they will prefer circuits like Monza, Spa and Silverstone to new ones like in the Middle East. Circuits that still radiate the past are also usually the drivers' favorites. But all that history also has a downside: the infrastructure is often in need of improvement and the circuits could also undergo a metamorphosis. With the new circuits in the Middle East and soon Miami, the bar is being raised ever higher. If historic circuits are to remain...
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