Constructed on marshland in Shanghai’s Jiading District ... The circuit’s unique layout was inspired by the Chinese character "Shang" (?), which means "above" or "ascend", perfectly ...

Here are five fascinating facts about the race: 1. Built on Marshland The Shanghai International Circuit, which hosts the Chinese Grand Prix, was built on a marshland in the Jiading District of ...

The Shanghai International Circuit rests in a marshland area, and parts of the complex honor Chinese culture. Per F1, it was laid out to resemble the shape of the character for ‘shang’ (上 ...