Source:
REUTERS/MARK PETERSON
[Saba
Sports News] As the Australian Grand Prix concludes, the attention now shifts
to the upcoming Japanese Grand Prix in April. One of the major concerns leading
up to the race is the local weather, as the forecast suggests the possibility
of rain in the track area of Suzuka. Rainy weather would undoubtedly add a
level of difficulty to the race. The 2024 F1 Japanese Grand Prix is scheduled
to take place at the Suzuka Circuit in Japan from April 5th to 7th. Situated
between Osaka and Nagoya, the Suzuka Circuit is renowned for its high-speed
corners and undulating terrain, placing significant demands on driver skills
and car performance. The drivers’ ability to tackle the challenges posed by the
track will be a key aspect to watch. The history of the Suzuka Circuit dates
back to 1962 when it was primarily used for motorcycle racing. Since hosting
its first F1 World Championship race in 1987, the circuit has remained an
important fixture in the F1 calendar. In addition to F1 racing, the Suzuka
Circuit also hosts various other racing events, including the Japanese Super
Formula and Super GT Championship, and is frequently utilized for motorcycle
events.