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Paul Ricard boss steps down

Philippe Gurdjian decided to step down from circuit Paul Ricard High Tech Test Track general management and presidency. This way he will be able to spend his full time to develop his work started at the Abu Dhabi circuit as well as his other consultant activities.

Philippe Gurdjian was in charge of the modernisation of the Paul Ricard circuit, which he has turned into a high technology place, amongst the safest in the world. According to the Formula 1 test track provisional arrangements have been taken to replace Philippe Gurdjian, starting on July 1st.

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