ALGUERSUARI AND RED BULL RACING THE FIRST IN THE WORLD TO RUN A FORMULA 1 ON SAND, IN CAP CANA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC.
About Cap Cana, www.capcana.com
Located at the eastern region of the Dominican Republic, Cap Cana is a tourist and real estate community that integrates luxury and exclusivity, and that expands approximately 120 million square meters.Cap Cana has the Punta Espada golf course, design and signature by Jack Nicklaus, a course which was the venue for the PGA Champions Tour 2008, 2009 and 2010, ranked as the number one golf course in the Caribbean and Mexico by Golfweek Magazine; the second golf Course, Las Iguanas, will launch in 2011, and has over 70% of its area constructed already. The Cap Cana Marina is in full operation and has space for yachts up to 150 feet. Cap Cana also has elegant boutiques, 14 gourmet restaurants, spa, exclusive memberships for yacht clubs, sports, beaches and an educational district which includes the Cap Cana Heritage School and the Unibe university extension.. This destination resort complex is currently offering five star accommodations available for its visitors, one its The Secrets Sanctuary Cap Cana hotel with 176 suites , as well as hundreds of condominium units and villas delivered and available for rent.
The infrastructure of basic services at Cap Cana includes a 35 MW of electric energy facilities, 46 kms of streets, 53 kms in the process of being built and a modern system for the distribution of water and telecommunications.
Juanillo Beach is blessed with more than three miles of pristine white sand beaches and turquoise water. It is widely considered one of the best beaches in the world.
Jaime Alguersuari
Jaime Alguersuari is the youngest pilot to ever race in Formula 1. His first steps into the motorports world were in 1998, competing in go-karts when he was 8 years old. At 13, transitioned into European championships and his international appeal began. He got his first Formula Junior win in 2005. That same year he was chosen to be part of the Red Bull Junior Team. On July 26, 2009 in Budapest he became the youngest pilot in history to debut in Formula 1 with Scuderria Toro Rosso.
Red Bull Formula Santo Domingo
George Washington avenue was the perfect scenery for the 280 kilometers per hour Red Bull Racing car to display all it's power, in what a lot consider the biggest and most important motorsport event that has ever taken place in Dominican Republic. Behind the wheel of the RB1, the Spaniard Jaime Alguersuari, put on a true show for the thousands of people that were present in the emblematic “Malecón” to witness Red Bull Formula Santo Domingo, produced by Bravo Entertainment Events and Peynado GA Motorsport.