F1 drivers hail “exciting” new track layout despite overtaking scepticism

The return of F1 to Australia for the first time since the 2020 event was cancelled because of COVID-19 has coincided with Melbourne having undertaken a revision of its Albert Park circuit.
As well as re-profiling a number of corners, a slow chicane on the back section has been removed to help set up a faster blast down to the newly tightened Turn 11.
F1 drivers gave the thumbs up to the …Keep reading