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AUSTRIAN Grandprix - Track Guide - Redbull Ring

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Track details illustrated   Austrian Grandprix , Red Bull Ring Circuit length - 4.318  Number of laps - 71 Total race distance - 306.452 Direction - clockwise  Right hander - 7 Left hander - 3  The track can be characterized by its shortest lap time and a high number of straights.  The track has only 10 corners with 4 number of straights out of which 3 of them are DRS zones. 2nd highest altitude in the calendar.  Very easier but quite heavier braking zones. As altitude is higher, air is much thinner drivers have to deal with brake heat management.  The first part of the circuit tests the power of the car with corners uphill and has a sequence of high-speed corners. This is one of the circuits with shortest lap time as less as 70 seconds in the calendar.  2020 , Bottas set the pole at 62.939 seconds. Track infographics have been made with verstappen driving through the redbull ring.  Unfortunately, it is not the same without the orange ar