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Construction of Formula One racetrack begins in Hanoi

The Hanoi People's Committee on March 20 held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the Formula One racetrack in Nam Tu Liem district.
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  • The racetrack and supporting facilities will be built on an area of 88 hectares of My Dinh Sports Complex and some surrounding streets (Photo: VNA)

  • The 5.565km racetrack is designed by German firm Tilke and Formula 1 Group (Photo: VNA)

  • An area has been zoned off for the construction of a control centre, a grandstand, warehouse, parking lot and helipads to serve racing teams and spectators (Photo: VNA)

  • Vietnam will be the third Southeast Asian country to host a F1 race, after Malaysia and Singapore (Photo: VNA)

  • The construction is expected to be completed by March 2020 and the first race will be held a month after that (Photo: VNA)

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