Sochi, track of Formula 1, circuit, the length of the route.

Sports races always attract the attention of not only motorists, but also ordinary people. Thousands of fans travel around the world to support their team and see the speed and strength of the cars. The race tracks on which the competitions are held must comply with all safety standards and standards. Built in Sochi, the track "Formula 1" refers to the best sports facilities in the world.

Services for the population and tourists

Sochi is an old resort town, where many palm and beach lovers come every year. But after the Olympics in 2014, there were added attractions and places for leisure: a lot of stadiums, palaces and arenas. And around all this splendor the race track is laid.

All comers can try the track on their own car. Also as a service, a special taxi ride with a professional driver is provided. For the safety of all participants of the attraction there is a special medical team that examines everyone who wants to feel like a Formula 1 pilot.

Coming to rest in Sochi, the circuit provides an excellent opportunity to get a portion of adrenaline, driving with professional racers on sports cars. In the rain, fog or snowy weather on the territory of the track do not allow amateurs, and in some cases, professionals. Therefore, before the trip, it is advisable to get acquainted with the weather forecast. Guests of the city are always waiting for the track "Formula 1", Sochi, whose address is the Olympic Park.

"Grand Prix" of Russia

Construction of the entire complex for the Olympic Games-2014 took several years and required not one billion investments. As a result, the south of the country received a magnificent town, in which those who could not attend the main event of the year dream to visit. The constructed race track made it possible to hold international competitions in Sochi.

In October 2015, competitions were held "Formula 1" "Grand Prix" of Russia. Tickets could be purchased in advance for 2 days and for the whole weekend. The latter included a walk through the pit lane, where you could see how cars and sportsmen are preparing. The entertainment program consisted of a concert, in which invited pop stars participated.

For many fans, "Grand Prix" was another reason to visit Sochi. The track "Formula 1" and the race attracts everyone's attention and especially pleases the racers of Russia.

Characteristics of the motor-racing track

The total length of the route is 5 km 853.7 meters, the maximum width reaches 15 meters. It is designed in such a way that for the rapid dispersal there is only one site, in front of which the main stands are located. The length of the track "Formula 1" in Sochi is comparable in length to the best world tracks and includes 16 turns - 11 right and 5 left. The maximum speed that pilots can reach is about 320 km / h.

German journalists described the track as challenging and eagerly awaited the conduct of the races, and the results that professional drivers and their cars will show.

Also in Sochi, the track "Formula 1" has a small racing circuit. It is not used for competitions. It is used for recreational activities, test races and track-days.

Placement of the stands

Throughout the length of the track on the most interesting sites there are tribunes for fans who come to Sochi. The track "Formula 1" is equipped with interesting turns, where the braking system of cars is under heavy loads.

From the main rostrum you can see the start and finish, as well as the pit-stop area, where the professional mechanics quickly eliminate all the problems and change the tires. Nearby there are more places for fans, from which you can see several turns, as well as the beginning and end of the race.

In total there are 4 stands and places for free accommodation on the route. Each opens his review on the track section. Many fans come to the stadium with children, on some stands there are chairs for the youngest.

For VIP clients there are lodges in the territory, mainly they are located near the main stand. These days many prominent figures come to Sochi. Autodrome is designed for the acceptance of a large number of guests.

Famous people on the track

Races are visited by a large number of people, among them one can always see famous and media persons, especially if it is a grandiose show of a global scale. At the "Grand Prix" you could see the famous singer Alexander Rosenbaum, the politician Dmitry Medvedev, the singers Timati and Valeria. Also with them in the box was a foreign guest - amateur racing "Formula 1" Steven Seagal.

disadvantages

Many fans of the races, who visited the Grand Prix of Russia, noted that the race was boring. One of the reasons - the route was built around the already constructed buildings and stadiums. As a result, we got a lot of turns, some of which make an angle of 90 degrees. That is, there are not too many places for overtaking. Nevertheless, these same fans and guests of the track note the high quality of the entire circuit and track, as well as the strong training of staff and volunteers.

Prices at the Autodrome

Autodrome in Sochi is open daily, and every lover of fast driving can test his iron horse (or nervous system) daily from 10 to 16.30. The cost of one lap on a racing taxi with a professional pilot will cost more than 3000 rubles. If the customer wants to ride on his own car - you will have to pay one or two thousand rubles more. This is the cost of one track circle.

For many guests of the city, visiting the motor-racing track will be an unforgettable event and full of impressions during the day. Also it will be possible to walk around the Olympic Park, to appreciate the scale and beauty of sports facilities.