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A street circuit, like the one proposed for Bangkok, involves racing on temporary tracks set up on public roads in a city. These races offer unique challenges for drivers and spectacular backdrops for fans, often showcasing iconic city landmarks. They require extensive planning and infrastructure changes, but can generate significant tourism and international attention for the host city.
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