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Zhou Guanyu is the first Chinese driver to race in F1 – and will finally race in front of his home fans in 2024.
Chinese Formula 1 driver Zhou Guanyu is excited for the return of the Chinese Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit after a five-year absence due to COVID-19 and travel restrictions. As the first Chinese driver in F1, Zhou has fond memories of attending the inaugural race in 2004 and has been eagerly anticipating racing in front of his home fans. He describes how the upcoming weekend will give him goosebumps, starting from the first practice session on Friday. Zhou acknowledges the significance of the race for the Chinese market and is grateful for the opportunity to finally have a home race in his debut season.