SportsMadrid residents brace for noise and disruption from new F1 circuit

Residents and environmental groups opposing Madrid’s new Madring Formula One circuit say tests produced noise nearly twice the legal limit and warn of traffic and environmental damage. City and regional authorities defend the €83m track’s economic benefits and promise measures to reduce disruption during the Spanish Grand Prix.

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TThe Guardian★★☆☆☆2026-09-01 04:00Original