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F1 Digest - China Preview - With just two races to go, the pressure piles on for the Chinese GP weekend

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The penultimate round of the 2008 season turns up in China, where three drivers can still fight for the title, and we need to see who's feeling confident.

Vital Statistics

  • Date: 19th October
  • Circuit: Shanghai International
  • Length: 5.5km
  • Laps: 56
  • 2007 Winner: Kimi Räikkönen

Preview

Williams think they've found another circuit that doesn't suit their car, and with the long straights and twisty corners, it is an intriguing mix for the engineers to set up. Some are looking forward to the event, as they love the circuit, others are a bit more superstitious and worried about their previous form.