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F1: Drive to McDonald's

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Welcome to the first Casual Diehard post on Blogspot. It's been a minute since I wrote anything , and maybe I'll address the break and site change at some point, but for now it's good to be here, and I'm excited for the start of F1 season. My friends at the Sickos Committee have a long-running bit of distance-based rankings... ...and somehow I got it in my head to see which F1 tracks were closest to a McDonald's. So I did, and I'll go through in season schedule order, with a little note on each, then list the rankings at the end (street courses' distances to McDonald's are from whatever point Google Maps assigned to each street course). Sound good? Then it's lights on the Golden Arches and away we go! March 16: Australia Nearest McDonald's to Albert Park Circuit: 32 The Esplanade, St Kilda (2.6 kilometers) Let's start the season with one hell of a way to start the day: the Big Brekkie Burger. " It starts with a warm, crisp hash brown, m...