Qatar Grand Prix
Lusail International Circuit
Summary
Hot and twisty, the Lusail International Circuit will see drivers battle it out under the floodlights in the penultimate race of the season. An abrasive track, long pit time and difficult conditions could all be a dangerous recipe for tiring cars, but for an aggressive Team Principal this is one of your last chances to go on the attack.
Suggested Setup
Suggested car setup and attribute focus for the Lusail International Circuit:
- Medium speed cornering is crucial
- Focusing on low speed cornering is also recommended
- Favours cars with balanced stats
Tips & Tricks
Even as you enter the final stretch, Qatar won’t go easy on your cars or drivers and proves that the season isn’t over yet.
- The appearance of a safety car is almost down to coin toss, but with two stop pit strategies dominant, holding out for a safety car might save some precious seconds.
- The final Sprint of the year, aggressive driving in Qatar could reward you with some much-needed extra points, but pushing too hard may prove risky.
- The rough surface, twisting corners and heat will all put pressure on your car and increase the chance of mechanical failures. Even though it might be tempting to avoid replacing any struggling parts this late in the season, try not to push your luck.
Circuit Details
- Circuit Type
- balanced
- Circuit Abrasiveness
- high
- Circuit Length
- 5.418KM
- First Grand Prix
- 2021
- Number Of Laps
- 57
- Race Distance
- 308.826KM
- Lap Record
-
1:24.319
Max Verstappen
(2023) - Safety Car Chance
- 50%
- Pit Lane Time Loss
- 24 Seconds
