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Norris full of excitement over “crazy” Qiddiya F1 track ideas
Earlier this week, the new Speed Park Track plans in Qiddiya City were unveiled, showcasing groundbreaking features like a 20-storey high first corner named “The Blade” that rises and falls by a staggering 108 metres over a music venue. Once completed, Qiddiya will host the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, with current F1 drivers updated on the latest developments, including design input from GPDA president Alex Wurz. Lando Norris praised the track’s efforts to push boundaries, emphasizing the importance of creating an attractive and lively venue to draw fans to the sport. Valtteri Bottas also shared his excitement, describing the track as resembling a real-life roller coaster with significant elevation changes, potentially setting a new standard for F1 venues. Abdullah Aldawood, Managing Director of Qiddiya Investment Company, highlighted the track’s role in positioning Qiddiya City as a global motorsport hub, promising a thrilling and immersive race experience for spectators.