Formula 1 is traveling to the Madring for the first time this race weekend. The drivers are therefore facing a step into the unknown, as only Carlos Sainz, Charles Leclerc, and Lewis Hamilton have driven on the track so far. The FIA is now sharing the first onboard footage of the circuit for the Spanish GP, giving fans a first impression of what the drivers will see this weekend.
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The onboard footage was made from the safety car driven by Bernd Mayländer. In 2.5 minutes, we see the car driving over the brand-new corner ‘La Monumental’. This pride of the organizers behind the Madring even served as inspiration for the trophy to be won this weekend.
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Watch the onboard footage here:
Exclusive onboard with FIA Safety Car Driver Bernd Mayländer as he takes the 4.0-litre V8 biturbo Safety Car around the Madring 🇪🇸#FIA #F1 #SpanishGP pic.twitter.com/GzOFpxzVR1
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