F1 Drivers Ready to Come Back to Baku for the 2017 FORMULA 1 AZERBAIJAN GRAND PRIX May 08. 2017 18:03 ÖS Alonso, Bottas, Massa, Perez Co. Ready to Return to Baku this June 23rd-25th The worlds top Formula 1 drivers have expressed their excitement at returning to Baku this summer where they will once again take on the many challenges presented by the newest and fastest F1 street track, Baku City Circuit, at the 2017 FORMULA 1 AZERBAIJAN GRAND PRIX. Speaking exclusively to Baku City Circuit ahead of the second successive F1 race weekend in Azerbaijan, the likes of Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team), Daniel Ricciardo Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing), Felipe Massa (Williams Martini Racing), Sergio Perez (Sahara Force India F1 Team) and two-time World Champion and last years Official Ambassador for the race in Baku, Fernando Alonso (McLaren Honda) amongst others all expressed their delight at their impending return to beautiful Baku and the fastest street circuit in F1. This summer they will face another testing weekend taking on the circuits tight, narrow sequences this time in the new, wider 2017 cars as well as its 90-degree turns, downhill sections and long straights that combine to make Baku City Circuit one of the most daunting tracks on the calendar: Sergio Perez: I loved Baku, the city the old part, the new part, the contrasts. It was one of the best cities I have visited in my life. Valtteri Bottas: It will be very nice to go back to Baku, it was a very positive surprise for me [visiting last in 2016], I really liked the place. Fernando Alonso: I am planning to enjoy the calmness and the friendly people that always welcome usthe speed we reach in Baku is not comparable to any other track in the world. Felipe Massa: I am really excited to get back to Baku for the racelast year when we made the pit stop record in Baku in under 2 seconds, its something that is really difficult to believe! Max Verstappen: The people were so nice and the whole city looked very beautiful Romain Grosjean: Baku is a very exciting race track, very tiny in some places, very wide in others. Kevin Magnussen: I think the fact we have a wider car this year is going to make it [BCCs tight sequences) a little bit more challenging. To view the entire video of F1 drivers discussing the 2017 FORMULA 1 AZERBAIJAN GRAND PRIX, please click on the below link: On official web site: https://www.bakucitycircuit.com/media/video On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=txi1rS07GBst Tickets for the 2017 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix Still on Sale! A variety of tickets options are still on sale for the 2017 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, as well as special Junior tickets for children aged 2-16 With less than 2 months to go until the worlds greatest race cars once again speed through the streets of this stunning city, the message from Baku City Circuit to the worlds F1 audience is very simple: get your tickets while you still can and join us in Baku in 2017! May 05. 2017 15:30 ÖS Mariah Carey To Close Out The 2017 FORMULA 1 AZERBAIJAN GRAND PRIX Legendary Music Icon confirmed to perform in Baku on Sunday, June 25th + May 02. 2017 16:04 ÖS The Black Eyed Peas Nicole Scherzinger To Perform Back-To-Back Concerts at the 2017 FORMULA 1 AZERBAIJAN GRAND PRIX Global Superstars to perform in Baku on Saturday June 24th + Işıklar kapanıyor ve Bakü’nün Formula 1’e ev sahipliği başarıyla sona eriyor! Azerbaycan’da ilk kez düzenlenen Formula 1 yarışından sonra gerçekleşen ödül töreninde 2016 yılı Formula 1 Avrupa Grand Prixi’nin kupaları galiplere verildi. + Red Bull paraşütçüleri Bakü semalarında Avrupa Grand Prix’i için uçtular Red Bull paraşütçüleri Bakü semalarında Avrupa Grand Prix’i için uçtular + Official FIA Delegation declares Baku City Circuit On-Track to Host Formula 1 Charlie Whiting in Baku to check on track preparations ahead of Baku’s F1 debut June 17th-19th. + Sergio Perez: 'I look forward to the race in Baku' EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Sergio Pérez, Formula 1 Driver for Sahara Force India. + New Ticket Outlets Opened for the 2016 FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX OF EUROPE Baku City Circuit is pleased to announce the opening of new ticket outlets for the 8th round of Formula 1 World Championship – the 2016 FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX OF EUROPE which will be hosted this June in Baku. + Pharrell Williams to headline entertainment programs in Baku Global Music Superstars to Entertain F1 Fans in Baku Weekend of 17th-19th June. + How is racing electronics arranged on Formula 1 City Circuit? Race track is the complex set of different technology systems and equipment. How this system work? + The best four Bahrain Grand Prix Today we will tell you about the best four Bahrain Grand Prix. + Hermann Tilke: There is no track like Baku City Circuit F1 Circuit Architect, Hermann Tilke, Speaks Exclusively to Baku City Circuit. +