Baku F1 Circuit Google Maps Better Guide

Baku City Circuit

The is a high-speed, anti-clockwise street track in the heart of Azerbaijan's capital. It is officially recognized as the world's fastest street circuit, with top speeds reaching approximately Circuit Overview Track Length: ), making it one of the longest on the F1 calendar.

The Castle Section (Turns 8-11):

Located near the Palace of the Shirvanshahs , this is the narrowest point on any F1 calendar, measuring just 7.6 meters wide. baku f1 circuit google maps

Terrain View

Most people think Baku is flat. Wrong. Activate or use the "Layers > Terrain" option. You will see that from Turn 1 to Turn 6, the track drops roughly 12 meters (40 feet) downhill, then immediately climbs uphill leaving the castle. This elevation change is invisible on TV but causes cars to bottom out. Baku City Circuit The is a high-speed, anti-clockwise

Baku City Circuit is widely regarded as the fastest street circuit in Formula 1, blending the high speeds of Monza with the unforgiving tightness of Monaco. Braking for Turn 1: Look for the "Azneft" Square archway

During the Grand Prix, major roads in central Baku are closed. Use the Traffic Layer

Braking for Turn 1: Look for the "Azneft" Square archway. It is a massive white stone monument. On Street View, note its size. That is your 100m board.
Braking for Turn 15: Look for the Baku Boulevard Ferris Wheel (Baku Eye) . If you align your front wing with the left edge of the Ferris wheel on your screen, you are at the perfect brake point.