New F1 monitor unveiled and contains wild ‘Blade’ nook that rises greater than 70m
Saudi Arabia have unveiled their proposed new F1 monitor that options an eye-watering nook that might rise over 70 meters.
The gulf state joined the F1 calendar in 2021, and the Jeddah avenue circuit has been the chosen dwelling for races. However, that might be about to vary, with Saudi Arabia unveiling a function constructed monitor in Qiddiya – the brand new metropolis venture devised underneath the Saudi Vision 2030 scheme.
The monitor will characteristic 108m of elevation achieve throughout the circuit, with 70m of that coming in a single flip named “Blade”. The flip is on full-display in an unveiling video, the place a Formula One automobile rattles up the rise earlier than diving again right down to sea-level.
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Abdullah Aldawood, Managing Director of Qiddiya Investment Company mentioned: “The Speed Park Track will be a true embodiment of Qiddiya’s power of play philosophy and position Qiddiya City as the home of Saudi motorsport and one of the world’s leading motorsport venues.
“Visitors and spectators will be treated to one of the most unique race experiences in the world with a pioneering track that will be ready to host some of the world’s biggest motorsport events.”
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(Image: qiddiya/Instagram)
(Image: qiddiya/Instagram)
The monitor has gone down effectively on social media, with F1 followers excited on the selection on provide: “This kind of new tracks are exciting! Stop with the walled street races @F1!”
“This track looks beautiful,” a second mentioned. While a 3rd replied: “They’re making Rainbow Road irl!”
“As long as it’s not a street circuit then why not! Does sort of belong in Mario Kart though,” a fourth joked. And one other added: “More new circuits like this instead of street circuits please!”
(Image: qiddiya/Instagram)
(Image: qiddiya/Instagram)
The circuit, which is 30 miles from the Saudi capital metropolis Riyadh, will exchange conventional grandstands with “multiple vantage points and viewing terraces”. The facility will even embrace a music venue and rollercoaster that runs parallel to the monitor.
However, followers should not get too excited too quickly, with Jeddah set to his F1 races within the nation till 2027.
