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Tooting has a large British Asian community and has gained the nickname "land of the curry mile" due to the concentration of South Asian restaurants. [15]In the 2011 census, Tooting was White or White British (47%), Asian or Asian British (28.8%), Black or Black British (15.5%), Mixed/multiple ethnic groups (5%), and Other ethnic group (2.9%).
In the 1990s the Merton Abbey industrial area was re-developed as a retail park. Part of the Merton Park - Merton Abbey - Tooting Junction trackbed became Merantun Way, diverting the A24 trunk road to bypass Merton High Street. The site of Merton Abbey station is now occupied by a roundabout midway along Merantun Way and a petrol station.
This is the present-day Tooting railway station, which was renamed from Tooting Junction to Tooting in 1938. After the closure of the Merton branch to passengers in 1929 the junction was removed and freight traffic served the small goods yard until 1968.
The station building is a corner lot, located at the junction of two major roads, which are A24 Tooting High Street and A217 Garratt Lane. South Thames College is just outside the station, while St. George's Hospital is a few minutes' walk away. Other attractions nearby include Tooting Market, Tooting Methodist Church and Tooting Primary School.
The Dallara F2 2018 chassis, which had been used by Formula 2 since the 2018 season, was replaced by the new Dallara F2 2024 chassis, which was adapted to the current concept of a Formula One car. Like last season, a turbocharged 3.4-litre V6 Mecachrome engine was used, albeit being an evolution of the previous one.
Beyond Tooting Bec, the road is named Upper Tooting Road, before it becomes Tooting High Street as it passes Tooting Broadway station. At the station, the A24 and CS7 meet the A217 / Garratt Lane . St George's Hospital is situated to the northwest of the A24, west of Tooting Broadway station.
The series takes a behind-the-scenes look at the FIA Formula 2 Championship. The first season covered the 2019 Formula 2 Championship season and was released exclusively on Formula One's own streaming service F1 TV on 2 January 2020. [1] The subsequent second season covered the 2020 Formula 2 Championship season and premiered on 1 February 2021 ...
The championship is scheduled to visit the same 14 destinations as the year before, with only one major change: the Albert Park Circuit is set to be the season opener for the first time in Formula 2 history, a consequence of Formula One's Australian Grand Prix holding the opening round of their season for the first time since 2019.