News Details
Explaining Formula 1 Race Starts
Explaining Formula 1 Race Starts Starts have been a big talking point after the first couple of races. What is the main challenge for teams when it comes to making a clean getaway?
Ever since standing starts were implemented in Formula One, they have been extremely variable. The big challenge for teams is not simply to have the best starts on the grid – but to reduce that variability as much as possible. How does the team measure a race start? And who has fared best thus far in 2016?
At Mercedes, we measure a race start in terms of distance covered in the first four seconds. Most teams will use a similar metric. According to that metric, on average, the Silver Arrows had the best starts...
Full Story »
Full Story »
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Explaining race starts
Starts have been a big talking point after the first couple of races....
9y ago from Pitpass.com
Mercedes seeking clutch solution to poor starts
Mercedes is working with parent company Daimler on hardware changes to its...
9y ago from Motorsport.com
Force India desperate for clean weekend
– Vijay Mallya is eager for Force India to experience a clean race...
9y ago from GPUpdate.net
The A to Z of starts from a Mercedes perspective
Grand Prix starts have emerged as perhaps the only weakness for the all...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Winners and losers from MotoGP’s Catalan Grand Prix
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Enea Bastianini feels he is “back” after...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Márquez wins Catalan Grand Prix to end...
t;li>Marc Márquez’s winning streak ends at home grand prixAlex...
23h ago from TheGuardian.com
Marc Marquez kept reminding himself his MotoGP winning...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Rinus VeeKay separates from Dale Coyne Racing
Rinus VeeKay will not race with Dale Coyne Racing next season after...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Colton Herta leaves IndyCar to pursue F1 with Cadillac...
The Cadillac F1 Team has announced that it has hired IndyCar star Colton...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Will Power to replace Colton Herta at Andretti in 2026
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar moves street race from Toronto to Markham for...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier races to thrilling comeback...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastian Ogier wants WRC title by “winning...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC championship twist as Hyundai retires Adrien...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Erling Haaland jokingly claims Arsenal star punched...
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland joked that Arsenal skipper Martin...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
The games William Saliba is expected to miss after...
Arsenal have been dealt a bitter blow just as the new season gathered...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'I am absolutely convinced' - Peter Schmeichel insists...
Manchester United legend Peter Schmeichel has urged manager Mikel Arteta...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Kylian Mbappe chooses Premier League title winner...
The Premier League title race once again promises to be one of the most...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Toto Wolff issues warning to McLaren after F1 Italian GP...
Toto Wolff has issued a stark warning to McLaren... Read More »
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Flavio Briatore confirms Franco Colapinto future following...
Flavio Briatore has confirmed what the near... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Phantom 'Ferrari F1 driver' arrested after years long search
A phantom 'F1 car' has been driving on roads in... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com
