© Getty ImagesBaku By NumbersAll the facts and figures on the Azerbaijan Grand Prix
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0 – No driver has won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix more than once
1 – Baku was the venue for Checo’s first win as a Bull
1:43.009 – the lap record, set by Charles Leclerc in 2019
2 – Only two teams have won the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Mercedes in 2018 and 2019 and Oracle Red Bull Racing in 2017 with Daniel Ricciardo and 2021 with Sergio Pérez
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3 – Both Checo and Sebastian Vettel hold the most podium finishes in Azerbaijan. They have both finished on the podium three times
6 – This will be the sixth Grand Prix held on the Baku Street Circuit. In 2016 it hosted the ‘Grand Prix of Europe’, so there has only been four Azerbaijan Grand Prix
7 – the number of podium finishes that started the race lower than P5
7.6 – The narrowest part of the track (in metres) where it winds through the historic city
6.003 – the lap-length of the Baku Street Circuit. It’s the third longest on the calendar behind both Spa and Jeddah
20 – There are 20 turns on the Baku city Circuit
22 – The average amount of time (in seconds) lost when making a pit stop
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51 – The number of laps for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix
78 – The number of gear changes per lap
330 – The distance (in metres) from the grid to turn one
378 – The top speed (in kph) achieved at Baku by Valtteri Bottas in 2016
2010 – The length (in metres) of the straight that drivers will be flat out, the longest in Formula One