`` You have some very slow corners which require good mechanical grip , '' says Glass , `` and as always you want good grip in general , but you have to balance that with the long straight , where you need low enough downforce to get a level of drag which allows you to have a good top speed . '' Re - designed Fuji Speedway to host its first Japanese Grand Prix since 1997 . Suzuka to merge with Fuji from 2009 . Computer ##s used to select teams for the new circuit .
Re - designed Fuji Speedway to host its first Japanese Grand Prix since 1997 . Suzuka to merge with Fuji from 2009 . Computer ##s used to select teams for the new circuit .