CHAMPIONS OF MOTOR RACING AND BROADCASTING JOIN FORCES...

F1™ ON TRT

The world’s biggest motorsport series now on TRT screens for three seasons.

Turkey can now witness the breathtaking competition between famous Formula One™ drivers such as Hamilton, Massa, Raikkonen, Alonso and Barrichello with special programmes from TRT 1.

Major changes in Formula One™ racing for 2009 - new aerodynamic regulations, the return of slick tyres and the introduction of Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems - mean there’s a huge buzz surrounding the new season.  And now this exciting sport, viewed by 600 million people worldwide, can be seen on TRT:

The youngest ever champion, Lewis Hamilton; Ferrari’s flying Finn, Kimi Raikkonen; two times world champion Fernando Alonso; 2008 runner up, Felipe Massa; old hands Rubens Barrichello, Jarno Trulli and Giancarlo Fisichella; and new talents Robert Kubica, Sebastian Vettel.

The intense competition between Ferrari, McLaren, BMW Sauber and Renault; and the pressure for Toyota, Williams, Red Bull and Brawn GP to make an impact.

The challenge of mastering cars at speeds up to 350km/h, on a wide variety of tracks, including Istanbul Park.

Special Formula One™ programmes and all the latest F1™ news, now on Turkey's TV TRT.

Welcome to the Turkish home of motorsport…

Located on the edge of one of the world’s most exotic cities, Istanbul Park sets new standards in motor racing - for drivers, fans and corporate guests alike. Host of the Turkish Grand Prix since its inception in 2005, the circuit combines one of the Formula One calendar’s most challenging layouts, with superb spectator access and unparalleled levels of hospitality.