Starting time of 2018 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix changes

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Baku. 2 February. REPORT.AZ/ Starting times of all 2018 Formula 1 Grand Prixes have been changed. 

Report informs, this step was taken to increase television audience.

Previously, at most of the stages green light flashed at 14:00 local time, now it will happen at 15:10. Additional 10 minutes are given for the convenience of commercial channels. 

Now they will be able to give more advertisements before the Grand Prix.

Notably, Azerbaijan Grand Prix starts on April 27-29 at 16:10 Baku time.

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