Youth welcome guests of F1 race in Baku [PHOTO]
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By Laman Ismayilova
The concert "Land of Fire" was held at the Fountain Square this weekend to welcome F1 fans.
The event was co-organized by Mədəniyyət’ TV channel, ‘Azerbaijan’ radio channel, Trend Life reported.
Young singers Sarkhan Jafarov, Shofgi Amrakhov, Gullu Baharzalova, Nigar Khalili, Tural Khalilov, Shafiga Abbasova, Sevinj Javadova, Ayla Shiriyeva, Safa Eldar, Farakh Hasanzade, Sheyda Alaskarova and others, accompanied by the Tofig Ahmadov Symphonic Orchestra, performed at the gala concert.
Media partners of the event were Trend.az, Day.az, Milli.az, Azernews.az
The 2017 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix – the 8th round of the 2017 FIA Formula One World Championship – was held in Baku June 23-25. Ten teams, two drivers in each, competed on the 6-kilometer Baku City Circuit.
Red Bull Racing’s Daniel Ricciardo won the 2017 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Valtteri Bottas of Mercedes came in second, while Lance Stroll of Williams was third.
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Laman Ismayilova is AzerNews’ staff journalist, follow her on Twitter: @Lam_Ismayilova
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