Silverstone makes changes to bring fans closer to the action at F1 British GP
New debris fences have been installed on the Wellington Straight - where 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Sebastian Vettel overtook 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Valtteri Bottas for the lead in 2018.
250 metres of debris fences have been installed in a bid to improve safety 🤡and give fans a better📖 view of the action.
The developments are expected t꧂o be completed by Christmas and will see fencing at the Silverstone Fan Zone move 15 metres closer to the circuit.
The new debris fence system has been approved by t🐈he FIA had been part of a r🍸igorous testing process.
The aforementioned tests incꦰl♋uded catching a 780kg sphere fired at 60kp/h and a full-size car crashing at a 20-degree angle.
“It’🌊s a full☂y homologated system with the FIA and FIM,” Silverstone Circuit Manager Lee Howkins said.
“With the speed of the straight and the new safety aspects of F1, it was the right time to move to the Geobrugg system. We want to make ꦚsure we’re giving the fans the best experience and the best views.”
Jochen Braunwarth, Geobrugg’s Direc𝔉tor of Motorsport Solutions, added: “We’re excited to be part of the redevelopment plans at Silverstone.
“By bringing in our mobile debris fences, we c🎃an safely give spectators at the Wellington Straight a fantastic view of the track.”
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