Formula One makes a return to Mount Fuji for the first time in 30 years
with the Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix on September 28-30, where
Bridgestone's medium and soft compounds will be put through their paces
on the Hermann Tilke redesigned track.
Named after Japan's highest mountain, the Fuji Speedway is located in
the foothills of this world-famous landmark and, at 4.563km, the track
is almost 800 metres longer than the mountain is high (3776m). Mount
Fuji itself is a dormant volcano but fans should expect plenty of action
to erupt on track over the Japanese Grand Prix weekend.
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