Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
About Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez is a world-renowned motorsport circuit located in Mexico City, named in honor of the Rodríguez brothers, Ricardo and Ricardo “Rico” Rodríguez, who were both involved in motorsports. The track has hosted numerous prestigious racing events, including the Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix. Known for its unique blend of high-speed straights and technical corners, it combines history and modern design to challenge drivers and entertain fans. The circuit’s elevation and vibrant atmosphere also contribute to its reputation as one of the most exciting venues on the F1 calendar.
Facts about Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez
- The circuit opened in 1962 and was revamped for Formula 1 events in 2015.
- It features a high-altitude location, sitting 2,285 meters (7,500 feet) above sea level, which impacts car performance.
- The track has a mix of both fast sections, such as the long straight, and slower corners, including the famous “Peraltada” turn.
- Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez was the site of the first-ever Mexican Grand Prix in 1967.
- The stadium section of the track, with its large stands and loud fans, creates one of the most iconic atmospheres in motorsport.
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