F1 snore-fest shows new cars badly needed: Up/Down Japanese GP
The 2025 Japanese GP showed a much more extreme change than next year's technical regulations is needed to make racing at classic F1 tracks interesting
The Nürburgring 24 Hours is an event like no other. And so, at this year’s race, we sent our intrepid photographer out among the crowds in the woods to capture its essence – the people, the mud, the sun, the vast constructs and the undimmed enthusiasm for sports cars.
In the race itself, a thrilling contest was won by Manthey Racing’s Nick Tandy, Fred Makowiecki, Patrick Pilet and Richard Lietz in what became a two-hour sprint to the finish after a lengthy red flag period due to dense fog.
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The 2025 Japanese GP showed a much more extreme change than next year's technical regulations is needed to make racing at classic F1 tracks interesting
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