Hermann Tilke (born 31 December 1954) is a German engineer, racing driver and circuit designer, who has designed numerous Formula One motor racing circuits. His son is architect Carsten Tilke. During the 1980s, Tilke competed in touring car racing, mainly on the old Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit. [1] .

Aug 2, 2016 · Every new Formula One circuit gets designed by the same man, Hermann Tilke, and over half the tracks on the current F1 calendar have been worked on by the German. So after witnessing three...

Nov 11, 2020 · He's one of the most influential Formula 1 figures of the past two decades. But considering his relatively low profile, track design supremo Hermann Tilke is also one of its more divisive.

Jul 25, 2014 · Generally, a from-scratch Tilke track uses just 7 components: long straights ending in a hairpin or chicane, closing-radius turns ending in a hairpin or hard 90, opening-radius end in [or replace] a straight, a low-to-mid speed technical section comprised of the above in close proximity and undoubtedly contains a lego brick [a double-apex 90-90 ...

It's more than a little ironic that, at around the same time as Russia was busily building its new Winter Olympics-cum-F1 Tilkedrome at Sochi, authorities in Brazil were beginning the process to tear down one of their most successful circuits to make way for the new Olympic Park.

Mar 21, 2018 · At the end of the day the layout and amount of turns didn't change, its a huge stretch to call the track a Tilkedrome considering how historic it is. Yep this list makes no sense. Singapore is arguably worse than Baku and Bahrain and the A1 ring are just unbelievably fun tracks to watch due to their flowing sections. My top 10:

Apr 19, 2016 · DaGiBUS submitted a new resource: Tilkedrome - Designed for maximum racing inefficiency and confusion. The circuit designed by "Tilke" for maximum racing...

Aug 5, 2017 · Thus his tracks have a characteristic "racing on a parking lot" feel, devoid of any emotion or feeling. Whenever I watch a race on a Tilkedrome, it feels like the race could take place on a any computer-generated random layout and it …

Jan 6, 2010 · Here is my fix for Shanghai International Circuit with the snails removed. China is essencially fine to me, it has a couple of half overtaking chances and one full overtaking chance. There is a section that could be fixed from the exit of 8 into 9 and 10. I didn't know Catalunya was a Tilke. indeed, plus it doesnt actually fix anything imo.

May 9, 2018 · In an exclusive interview for RaceFans he sheds light on the challenges of building temporary and permanent tracks, and answers some of the most frequent criticisms of his designs. One of the most eagerly-awaited races of the opening ‘fly-away’ rounds was the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.