FORMULA 1 BAKU CITY CURCUIT

1 Azerbaijan GP 2025:Opening Press Conference

September 18, 2025
1 Azerbaijan GP 2025:Opening Press Conference

First Press Conference for the 2025 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix Held

The first press conference ahead of the 2025 Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix took place today. Drivers shared their thoughts on team strategies, the unique characteristics of the Baku City Circuit, and their expectations for the race.

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri emphasized the importance of discussions within the team, stating, “I respect the team’s decisions, and my full trust is in them.My primary focus is on improving my own performance.”

The drivers also noted that the Baku City Circuit is distinctive for its long straights, sharp braking zones, and competitive overtaking opportunities.

The conference concluded with questions regarding the championship battle for the remainder of the season and the potential format of future sprint races.

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