Wallpaper Photos 2024 Azerbaijan F1 Grand Prix
Here are the first Wallpaper photos of the 2024 Azerbaijan F1 Grand Prix driven on the Baku Street circuit, It was the sixteenth Grand Prix of 2024. The race was won by Oscar..
Baku Street Circuit lap records & layout
Baku City Circuit Details | |
|---|---|
| Location: | Baku,  Azerbaijan |
| Event: | Azerbaijan Grand Prix |
| Used Since: | 2016 |
| Type: | Street Circuit |
| Lap Dist.: | 6.003 km |
Lap Record
| Lap Record: | 1:43.009 min |
| Date: | 28 April 2019 |
| F1 Driver: | Charles Leclerc |
| F1 Car: | Ferrari SF90 |
| Speed: | 209.795 km/h |
Pole Record
| Record Pole: | 1:40.495 min |
| Date: | 28 April 2019 |
| F1 Driver: | Valtteri Bottas |
| F1 Car: | Mercedes W10 |
| Speed: | 215,043 km/h |
Onboard Lap F1 Video
Baku Circuit, Azerbaijan
Baku Street Circuit Layout
Description
About the Baku Street Circuit
The Baku Street Circuit: A Thrilling and Challenging Addition to the F1 Calendar
The Baku Street Circuit, located in the heart of Azerbaijan's capital city, is an exhilarating and challenging addition to the Formula 1 racing calendar. Since its debut in 2016, the circuit has quickly earned a reputation for providing a unique blend of high-speed straights, tight corners, and unforgiving barriers, making it a fan-favorite and a true test of skill for the world's best drivers.
A City Transformed into a Racing Arena
Designed by renowned circuit architect Hermann Tilke, the Baku Street Circuit winds its way through the city's historic and modern landmarks. The 6.003 km (3.730 mi) track offers a mesmerizing backdrop, as it passes the UNESCO-listed Old City, including the iconic Maiden Tower, before heading along the picturesque Caspian Sea promenade and into the ultra-modern city center.
An Unforgiving Circuit
The Baku Street Circuit is often compared to Monaco, as both tracks are characterized by their tight, twisting nature and unforgiving barriers. However, Baku distinguishes itself with some of the longest and fastest straights on the F1 calendar, including a 2.2 km stretch along the seafront. This unique combination of high-speed sections and tight corners challenges drivers and teams alike, as they must find the perfect balance between downforce and straight-line speed.
Turn 8: The Circuit's Signature Challenge
One of the most iconic sections of the Baku Street Circuit is the narrow, uphill Turn 8, which snakes through the Old City's ancient walls. This tight, 90-degree left-hander is just over two meters wide, leaving no room for error. The slightest misjudgment can result in a race-ending collision with the unforgiving barriers. This turn has seen its fair share of dramatic moments, including Daniel Ricciardo's infamous three-car pile-up in 2018.
A Race of Unpredictability
The combination of high speeds, tight corners, and close barriers make the Baku Street Circuit one of the most unpredictable races on the F1 calendar. The track's layout often leads to numerous safety cars, on-track incidents, and surprise podium finishers, keeping fans on the edge of their seats throughout the race weekend. One of the most memorable races at the circuit was the 2017 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, which saw Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo claim a shock victory after starting from tenth on the grid.
A Growing Legacy
In just a few short years, the Baku Street Circuit has established itself as a must-watch event for F1 fans around the world. The race's blend of stunning scenery, unforgiving track layout, and unpredictable outcomes have quickly made it a modern classic. As the Azerbaijan Grand Prix continues to grow in popularity, the Baku Street Circuit is set to become an enduring symbol of the thrilling, challenging, and captivating world of Formula 1 racing.
Podiums
F1 Podium Winners on Baku Street Circuit
Driver Ranking
Driver Ranking Baku Street Circuit
| Driver | GP | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Pod | Pole | FL | Avg Grid | Avg Pos | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Sergio Pérez | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5.1 | 6.0 | 115 |
| 2 |  Lewis Hamilton | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 87 |
| 3 |  Max Verstappen | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6.4 | 9.0 | 75 |
| 4 |  Valtteri Bottas | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8.5 | 10.0 | 51 |
| 5 |  Daniel Ricciardo | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 10.7 | 37 |
| 6 |  Nico Rosberg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 25 |
| 7 | Oscar Piastri | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 25 |
| 8 | Sebastian Vettel | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 83 |
| 9 |  Charles Leclerc | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4.2 | 6.5 | 71 |
| 10 | Kimi Räikkönen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.4 | 8.0 | 32 |
| 11 | George Russell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10.4 | 9.2 | 40 |
| 12 |  Lance Stroll | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13.1 | 11.6 | 28 |
| 13 |  Pierre Gasly | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13.5 | 10.5 | 25 |
| 14 |  Fernando Alonso | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.7 | 8.3 | 45 |
| 15 | Carlos Sainz | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.4 | 11.5 | 38 |
| 16 | Lando Norris | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9.8 | 7.0 | 31 |
| 17 | Esteban Ocon | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 14.2 | 9 |
| 18 |  Yuki Tsunoda | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 | 12.5 | 7 |
| 19 |  Alex Albon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.3 | 10.5 | 6 |
| 20 |  Kevin Magnussen | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.2 | 12.8 | 6 |
| 21 |  Franco Colapinto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 4 |
| 22 |  Stoffel Vandoorne | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 10.5 | 2 |
| 23 | Nico Hülkenberg | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 2 |
| 24 | Oliver Bearman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 1 |
| 25 |  Brendon Hartley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 10.0 | 1 |
| 26 | Pascal Wehrlein | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.5 | 15.0 | 1 |
| 27 |  Felipe Massa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 13.0 | 1 |
| 28 | Esteban Gutierrez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 16.0 | 0 |
| 29 | Jenson Button | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 11.0 | 0 |
| 30 |  Nikita Mazepin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 14.0 | 0 |
| 31 |  Logan Sargeant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 16.0 | 0 |
| 32 | Felipe Nasr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 12.0 | 0 |
| 33 |  Rio Haryanto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 0 |
| 34 | Sergey Sirotkin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 20.0 | 0 |
| 35 |  Robert Kubica | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 16.0 | 0 |
| 36 | Nyck de Vries | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 20.0 | 0 |
| 37 |  Antonio Giovinazzi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.5 | 11.5 | 0 |
| 38 | Nicholas Latifi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 15.5 | 0 |
| 39 | Jolyon Palmer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.5 | 17.5 | 0 |
| 40 | Mick Schumacher | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.5 | 13.5 | 0 |
| 41 | Daniil Kvyat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 20.0 | 0 |
| 42 |  Marcus Ericsson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.3 | 13.0 | 0 |
| 43 |  Zhou Guanyu | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.3 | 17.0 | 0 |
| 44 | Romain Grosjean | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.5 | 14.8 | 0 |
Team Ranking
Team Ranking Baku Street Circuit
| Team | GP | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Pod | Pole | FL | Avg Grid | Avg Pos | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Red Bull | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 6.3 | 8.4 | 183 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 195 |
| 3 | McLaren | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11.6 | 8.6 | 78 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 8 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3.2 | 7.3 | 168 |
| 5 | Aston Martin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11.6 | 9.9 | 56 |
| 6 |  Force India | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 | 9.2 | 40 |
| 7 | Williams | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12.1 | 12.3 | 38 |
| 8 | AlphaTauri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 | 9.7 | 32 |
| 9 | Alpine | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.6 | 12.4 | 15 |
| 10 | Racing Point | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.5 | 7.5 | 10 |
| 11 | Renault | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 | 15.4 | 10 |
| 12 |  Sauber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.3 | 12.1 | 9 |
| 13 | Haas | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.4 | 13.6 | 7 |
| 14 | Toro Rosso | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.8 | 15.3 | 5 |
| 15 | Alfa Romeo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 13.6 | 2 |
| 16 | Manor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 0 |
| 17 | Racing Bulls | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 | 16.5 | 0 |
News
Latest Baku GP News
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2024 Azerbaijan F1 Grand Prix Results & Report
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