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Baku City Circuit

Baku, Azerbaijan

Drawing the layout from the official telemetry… the first time it can take up to half a minute.

Races
10
Pole → win
40%
of 10 with a recorded pole
Winner's average grid slot
P3
2 won from outside the top 3
Safety Car · VSC · Red
5 · 0 · 1
in 8 races with detail
Most wins
Sergio Pérez 2Max Verstappen 2Nico Rosberg 1Daniel Ricciardo 1Lewis Hamilton 1
Usual weather
Air
23.6°
de 14.6° a 30.6°
Track
38.3°
Humidity
54.7%
Rain
2%
of sessions

It is usually run in junio (it has also been run in abril, septiembre).

Layout style
Slow corners 35 %Medium corners 27 %Fast corners 19 %Straights 20 %
Full throttle
46%
Braking
25.2%
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Shanghai International CircuitAutódromo Hermanos RodríguezMiami International AutodromeAutódromo José Carlos Pace
Since 2018
Lap-time evolution

Best qualifying and race lap by year. Regulation and condition changes show up as jumps.

1:40.0001:42.0001:44.0001:46.000201820192020202120222023202420252026ClassificationRaceYear

Pit stops per driver in the race: 2018: 1.8 · 2019: 1.3 · 2021: 2.9 · 2022: 1.35 · 2023: 1.15 · 2024: 1.1 · 2025: 1.05 · 2026: 1.64.

History
YearWinnerTeamStartedPole
2026George RussellMercedesP1George Russell ✓
2025Max VerstappenRed BullP1Max Verstappen ✓
2024Oscar PiastriMcLarenP2Charles Leclerc
2023Sergio PérezRed BullP3Charles Leclerc
2022Max VerstappenRed BullP3Charles Leclerc
2021Sergio PérezRed BullP6Charles Leclerc
2019Valtteri BottasMercedesP1Valtteri Bottas ✓
2018Lewis HamiltonMercedesP2Sebastian Vettel
2017Daniel RicciardoRed BullP10Lewis Hamilton
2016Nico RosbergMercedesP1Nico Rosberg ✓