Friday, May 06, 2011

Paddock Postcard - Istanbul, a City at Continental Crossroads

"Paddock Postcard: Istanbul, a City at Continental Crossroads
By BRAD SPURGEON
Published: May 6, 2011

Heading into the Turkish Grand Prix this weekend, Formula One teams and their personnel have been referring to the race as a return to Europe after the first three races were in Australia and Asia. Although Istanbul, the majestic city outside of which the race takes place, has a foot in both Asia and Europe, the racetrack itself is technically in Asia. "

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