WATCH: Get a bird’s-eye view of Vietnam’s new Hanoi Circuit

Excitement is building ahead of the first ever Vietnam Grand Prix on April 3-5. And with work on the circuit in the country’s capital of Hanoi now complete, it’s time to take a flying tour around the Hanoi Circuit, courtesy of the video above, which was shot on Friday.

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The Vietnam track is the first to have been co-designed ‘in-house’ by Formula 1’s own Motorsports team, alongside the Tilke company, and is set to feature a mega 1.5km straight – while several corners of the 5.6km circuit have been inspired by turns on some of the world’s greatest racing tracks, including Monaco, Suzuka and Silverstone.

Check out the drone footage of the Hanoi Circuit above!

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