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The gentle touch - Honda's Alex Wurz on mastering Fuji

Indexed: Mon Oct 06, 2008 @ 09:00:12AM 3 months 2 days ago

This weekend's Japanese Grand Prix, round 16 of the 2008 championship, is a special race for Honda - not only is it their home event, but located 100 kilometres (62 miles) from Tokyo in the Shizuoka region, Fuji Speedway is close to where company founder Soichiro Honda was born in 1906. Fuji staged two races in the '70s, before returning last year after a facelift by renowned track designer Hermann Tilke. It's a circuit where small errors can cost you huge chunks of time, as Honda's Alex Wurz explains…

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Source: Formula1.com - http://www.formula1.com/news/features/2008/10/8474.html
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