Lusail International Circuit
Lusail, Qatar
Trackside weather
Length
5.419 km
Race laps
57
Corners
16
DRS zones
1
Lap record
1:22.384
Lando Norris, 2024
Corner by corner
Race craft
Overtaking spots
- Turn 1 after the 1 km main straight
- Turn 4
Flat desert circuit ringed by floodlights — built for MotoGP, flowing by design.
Strategy & tires
high tire stress
- Tire energy is extreme — the 2023 race mandated maximum 18-lap stints.
- Night-race heat plus high-speed corners make it among the most physical rounds.
Interesting facts
- Built in under a year for MotoGP in 2004; F1 arrived in 2021.
- The 2023 race saw multiple drivers treated for heat exhaustion.
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