🗣️ 'If you have a slow car and a car on a hot lap, the closing speed is crazy. And in the blind corners here, it's a bit tricky sometimes.' F1 drivers are unconvinced changes to the SaudiArabianGP layout have helped them to deal with traffic:
The high-speed nature of the track, with a series of flat out bends, means that drivers sometimes come across a rival who is touring round on an out-lap or in-lap and doesn’t have the time or space to get out of the way.
when asked about the issue by Autosport. “And in the blind corners here, with everything that's going on, it's a bit tricky sometimes. "I mean, only really Turn 22 I feel is changed,” said the German. “They've tightened it up, slowed it down. And then there's one corner where the wall is [moved] back. But the rest is very similar.
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