Segment 1 is a left-hand corner that requires the driver to brake from a speed of 116 km/h while in 3rd gear. The braking point is 37 meters before the turn-in point, indicating a moderate braking zone. The racing line shown in the image suggests a smooth, gradual entry into the corner, allowing the driver to carry good speed through the apex and exit. This segment will test the driver's ability to manage their braking and turn-in point accurately, as well as their car control to maintain momentum through the corner. Executing this segment cleanly will be crucial for setting a fast lap time on this circuit.