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F1 Baku Grand Prix cup unveiled

18 June 2016 14:53 (UTC+04:00)
F1 Baku Grand Prix cup unveiled

The cup of Formula 1 Grand Prix of Europe, underway in Baku, Azerbaijan, has been unveiled.

Azerbaijan is hosting the Formula 1 Grand Prix of Europe for the first time. The event started on June 17 and will end on June 19. The Baku circuit, which is slightly over six kilometers, will have the racers to go 51 laps. Overall, 11 teams, two drivers in each, will compete in the race.

The specially constructed street circuit will see F1 cars race around the stunning downtown area of Baku, incorporating its UNESCO-protected old city – Icheri Sheher historical-architectural reserve – as well as its modern skyline and beautiful Caspian Sea promenade.

Below are the first photos of the F1 cup.

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