Formula One racing is a high-intensity sport with several dangerous aspects. Driving at speeds above 200km/h can be risky but highly rewarding in terms of fun and excitement. The fun and excitement do not eradicate the danger that often ensues when a mistake occurs. Racers and their teams are always working hard to ensure their own safety and the safety of other racers on the tracks.
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The regular Formula One season is held on several race tracks in different parts of the world. These race tracks are usually of varying lengths and specifications. Many strict safety precautions are usually mandated for Formula One racers and their teams. These precautions do not totally eliminate the possibility of dangers, but they help limit their occurrence.
A successful Formula One racer must be able to successfully race and finish all of the most dangerous F1 tracks described in this article. These tracks are risky, but the best racers are usually motivated by significant risks.
2022 Formula One – The Season So Far
The 2022 Formula One season is at its midpoint. 22 rounds were lined up for the season, with two preceding testing rounds held in Spain and Bahrain. 13 race rounds have been completed already, and there are 9 more races to go for the season.
So far, the experiences at the already concluded race rounds have yet again raised several clouds of dust about safety.
Several accidents and dangerous situations were experienced during some of these races. This did not entirely happen due to the driver’s fault, but because of some dangerous features on some race tracks.
7 Most Dangerous Tracks Of The 2022 F1 Season
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Jeddah Corniche Circuit, Saudi Arabia
As one of the new F1 racing circuits, Jeddah Corniche Circuit cannot tick off some important safety concerns. Undoubtedly, it is a new circuit, but the possibilities of crashes are high because of the varying speeds at different points on the circuit.
Drivers are not entirely familiar with its many winding corners.
The 4.831-kilometre race track is one of the old-time race tracks, but the chances of overtaking by drivers are limited because of the tortuous layout of the racetrack.
Hungaroring is one of the most challenging race tracks in the 2022 F1 season. Still, the challenge was greater this season because the race was held on a day with unfavourable weather conditions.
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Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia
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