Silverstone modifies Turn 1 run-off in response to scary Zhou F1 crash

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Silverstone modifies Turn 1 run-off in response to scary Zhou F1 crash
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Silverstone has modified the run-off area at Turn 1 following Zhou Guanyu's dramatic crash at last year's British GP. F1

The collision with rookie Zhou was enough to flip his car, which then skated on its roll hoop across the asphalt before digging in through the gravel trap.

This has been carried out via reducing the height at which a revised homologation test will be applied. Further tweaks to the structure are expected for 2024. There have been several pitches for an F1 race in the English capital, including former series boss Bernie Ecclestone targeting a city-centre circuit featuring famous landmarks in the 2010s.

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