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Alonso expects maiden Baku GP to put on a good show
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Former world champion Fernando Alonso is predicting a unique racing experience in this weekend's maiden race on the Baku City Circuit, although he's not expecting it to be one of McLaren's best tracks of the year because of the 2km straight that will favour teams with the most powerful engines. "Circuits have their own unique features, and in this one it's the longest straight on the calendar, the longest straight in any circuit in the world, so that will be challenging in terms of the set-up of the car and making your preference in terms of downforce and other settings so that will be a good thing for Formula One. "I don't have any concerns about brakes or...
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