Bahrain International Circuit that sand would blow onto the circuit and disrupt the race. However, organizers were able to keep the sand off the track by spraying an adhesive on the sand around the track. The surface of the track is made of graywacke aggregate, shipped to Bahrain from Bayston Hill quarry in Shropshire, England. The surface material is highly acclaimed by circuit bosses and Formula 1 drivers for the high level of grip it offers. The same aggregate material is used at the Yas Marina Circuit for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The DRS zone is on the pit straight at the
Santiago Street Circuit Santiago Street Circuit The Santiago Street Circuit is a temporary street circuit located in the city of Santiago, Chile. It is used for the Santiago ePrix of the single-seater, electrically powered Formula E championship. It was first used on 3 February 2018 for the 2018 Santiago ePrix. The track is 2.46 km in length, with 12 turns. It starts in Avenue Santa María, in the northern side of the Mapocho River, crossing it on Pio Nono Bridge. After rounding Plaza Baquedano, it takes the Alameda (Santiago's main avenue) to the west until reaching the Gabriela Mistral Cultural Center, where it