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Which country hosted the first F1 race in 2011?
The 2011 Indian Grand Prix, formally the 2011 Formula 1 Airtel Grand Prix of India, was a Formula One motor race that was held on 30 October 2011 at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Is the Russian GP being replaced?
Formula 1 will not replace the Russian GP in 2022 despite significant interest, with the sport opting to stick to a 22-race calendar. The Russian GP was due to be the 17th race of the season on September 25, but was cancelled back in February following the country’s invasion of Ukraine.
Why did the Valencia street circuit close?
F1 left Valencia due to the cost of maintenance the circuit required. Officials decided not to fund the circuit any further after 2012, and the circuit was subsequently closed in 2013. The track has since been abandoned, and the area around it has effectively become a ghost town.
Who won the 2011 F1 European Grand Prix?
The 2011 European Grand Prix (formally the LV Grand Prix of Europe) was a Formula One motor race held on 26 June 2011 at the Valencia Street Circuit in Valencia, Spain. The race, which was the eighth round of the 2011 Formula One season, was won by defending world drivers’ champion and championship leader Sebastian Vettel,…
How many rounds are there in the 2011 F1 World Championship?
The 2011 FIA Formula One World Championship was the 65th season of FIA Formula One motor racing. The original calendar for the 2011 Formula One World Championship consisted of twenty rounds, including the inaugural running of the Indian Grand Prix before the cancellation of the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Who is the youngest double world champion in Formula 1 history?
Sebastian Vettel became the youngest double World Champion at the Japanese Grand Prix, by finishing third behind race winner Jenson Button and Fernando Alonso. Sebastian Vettel obtained his eleventh pole of the season in Singapore, and spent most of the race unchallenged.
Who won the F1 Melbourne Grand Prix 2018?
Defending World Champion Sebastian Vettel won the opening race of the season in Melbourne after qualifying on pole position by eight-tenths of a second.