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30 HOURS INTO THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE
Formula One today has the longest season and most races in its 68 Year history, but the season is still nished by the end of November and the fans have to wait until March to see the rst race of the new season. GT racing in Europe starts in April and nishes at the end of September because let’s face it,
it’s not a winter sport. So where can the committed petrol head race junky go to get their x of fuel injected Adrenalin from December to March?
The answer is Asia. This is the hemisphere that F1 has traditionally started its season in for years. It is guaranteed good weather, even in our changing global climate, you may get a damp day, but it’s unlikely to be cold. Although the second round of the Asian Le Man series in the shadow of Japans Mount Fuji
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