Mugello Circuit F1 : The race at Ferrari’s Mugello F1 circuit will be known as the Tuscan Grand Prix. It will mark Ferrari’s 1000th race in F1.
BREAKING: F1 will race at Mugello in Tuscany for the first time on September 13, before heading to Sochi for the Russian Grand Prix on September 27#F1 pic.twitter.com/dhhNNU5BrV
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Facts about the Mugello F1 circuit
The Mugello circuit is well-renowned for its MotoGP races, and more importantly, for being owned by Ferrari. It is a test circuit for F1 cars, especially Ferrari, with them testing before the season opener.
Ferrari happy at the announcement of Mugello’s F1 debut
“Mugello is not just one of the most spectacular and challenging tracks for drivers and cars, it is also a structure that has made sustainability one of its priorities.”
Paolo Poli, CEO of the Mugello Circuit, also expressed happiness on the news. “We are happy and proud to have finally achieved a goal that we have been chasing for a long time with the utmost determination. 106 years since the very first race took place on the street circuit, Mugello will host its first Formula 1 Grand Prix.”