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Ecclestone hoping for 2017 night race at "super" Baku

Bernie Ecclestone says there is little he would change at Baku for next year, although he reiterated his desire to make the European GP venue into a night race. The Formula 1 supremo also says that he believes the Azerbaijan event has set a standard for others to match. "Not really," he said when asked by Motorsport.com if he would do anything differently with the Baku street track in 2017. "We need to have a good think about it, but I don't think so. "They could open the streets a bit more. They're going to do that for sure. This year was difficult, because they didn't know. "I'd like to see a 7pm start. We'll find out, they're looking at it." He added:...
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