Bojan Vrbnjak
Unevenness or humps on the track Circuit of the Americas (CoTA) caused the racers big headaches and not only in translated sense. But as we could observe on social networks, take place at that time restoration work za new asphalt surface. Once the work is completed, it should bumpswho are in the last race Formula 1 in November took care of a lot anger and criticism, belong to the past.
Te humps they were on a track that had been open for years 2012, most intensely appeared in last year. The racers were a little excited over concrete effects. Lewis Hamilton he complained on the radio: “It is the most hilly trail in the world.”Pri Ferrari so are strong vibrations led to technical problems of the car Leclerc. But years ago, the trail was with its own unevenness encountered criticism from the outside MotoGP racers. Danilo Petrucci, factory racer Ducati, he said: "Amazingly, it amazes me that we race on this track at all."
Za poor condition of the asphalt surface they are to blame for rinsing. In front of storms in 2015 are water masses from the substrate cried smaller parts of the substrate. Because of this, certain ones have emerged cavities, into which the ground then settled. Even before the race MotoGP leta 2018 they had to grind some humps. But here it was cosmetic works, which did not ensure the satisfaction of the racers.
After the race Formula 1 season 2019, so it is Michael Massi, director of the race FIA, announced an extensive track renovation. “2,2 kilometers, which is about 50 percent of the track, will be re-asphalted before the MotoGP race," so Australian. But construction work needs to be completed far before the motorcycle race, because the series will take its test here in February IndyCar. Then the series will also run its first race after the winter break WEC.
