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FIA outlines Canadian GP track changes

– Formula 1's governing body, the FIA, has outlined several safety-focused changes to the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve ahead of this year's Canadian Grand Prix.Workers have replaced old guardrails, added debris fencing, installed SAFER barriers and introduced tarmac run-off areas to tie in with the event's 50-year celebrations."Large sections of ageing guardrail have been replaced by new wall blocks; these are mainly in Turns 1, 2, 3, 7, 8 and 10," read a segment of the FIA's pre-event notes."All the new walls have also been fitted with new debris fences of varying height, [and] a new debris fence has been installed on the wall on the driver's right, between Turn 14 and...
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