Baku F1 circuit could ignite Vettel and Hamilton rivalry

Azerbaijan's debut Grand Prix was a let-down, but while the track is the same everything else has changed

Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Lewis Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton in practice at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix
(Image credit: Alexander Nemenov/AFP/Getty Images)

The F1 circus rolls in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, for the second time this weekend, with fans hoping that the limitations of the circuit won't undermine the battle between Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton.

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