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Hermanos Rodriguez Autodrome
Racecourse Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez is named after former racers, brothers Ricardo in Pedro Rodriguez. For years 1959 the tula was unfolding first car race. The last race Formula 1 but she drove away for years 1992 and he got it Nigel Mansell with his Williams. But that didn’t mean the trail was stationary, they used it for other racing series, especially popular in the US Cart series. In addition, they also took place on the racetrack area large concerns world famous musicians such as Pink Floyd, Madonna in Rolling Stones.
The racetrack was complete renovated. Investment in the amount of $ 60 million made Autodromo for one of the most modern racetracks in the world and for the second fastest track Formula 1 calendar - after Monza of course. 2015 a big step followed, Mexico reappeared on a map of the royal motorsport class. Supposedly it happened agreementthat the race will be held at least five times, that is, by the year 2020.
Formula 1 track in Mexico City
Definitely the greatest specialty of this racetrack is that the track leads through the stadium for Baseball. The stands here are very an attractive place for spectators, who can closely monitor the racers in their slow work in this slow part. Otherwise, on race day on the grandstands, which are filled to the brim, he gathers 125.000 spectators are about to see this match, which provide a unique backdrop. They are divided into circles 17 turns, where the long bend with the name takes care of the greatest attention Peraltada.
The capital of Mexico, Mexico City, lies almost on 2.300 meters above sea level. Thinner air, of course, has an effect on sensitive aerodynamics Formula 1 racing cars, and in addition can affect modern ones hybrid powertrains - All this of course puts the engineers and responsible teams under an additional challenge.
Enthusiasm for Formula 1 in Mexico
Peter sauber no name was known in Mexico, but years 2011 is the Swiss owner of the Formula 1 v Mexico triggered the law an explosion of enthusiasm for motorsport. After the departure of a longtime main sponsor, it seemed for a long time that the team would only live. A new sponsor had to be found. He entered Carlos Slim, who was then considered the richest earthling, and thus brought the team the necessary financial strengthening. On race cars Sauber the logos of the Mexican Telecommunications Company appeared Telmex, in addition, the team also included the then 21-year-old Mexican talent Sergio Perez. Without a doubt, we can say that Formula 1 has become national matter and in a way Sauber became Mexican national team of the royal class of motorsport.
Sergio Perez “Checo” - Mexican racer
Born in Guadalajara Sergio Perez he joined the team after Sauber Force India (today Racing Point). They also went to a new environment with him Mexican sponsors. The euphoria still lasts, all over Mexico is in a trancewhen their race goes on the track hero Checo Perez. That was all there was to it a matter of timewhen will it be on Formula 1 calendar the Mexican GP also reappeared. Po 23 years break, is years old 2015 its premiere in Mexico City experienced the Formula 1 race again. Nico Rosberg this year with a team car Mercedes secured a historic victory on the renovated track Hermanos Rodriguez Autodrome in the capital of Mexico.
