News Details
Mexico City Speed Trap: Who is the fastest of them all?
© XPB Phillip van Osten
27/10/2024 at 13:1527/10/2024 at 13:19 The Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, nestled high in the Mexican capital, is a unique challenge for Formula 1 teams. At 2,285 meters above sea level, it's the highest point on the calendar, with implications that go beyond the layout of the track itself. The high elevation means there’s approximately 25% less oxygen in the air compared to sea-level circuits. This reduced air density has a ripple effect on engine power, downforce, and cooling efficiency, necessitating specific adjustments to the cars and specific strategies. It’s therefore a weekend where setup needs to be spot on, drivers need to be adaptable, and...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Red Bull confirms Yuki Tsunoda post-season F1 test in...
Red Bull boss Christian Horner has confirmed Yuki Tsunoda will drive for...
4w ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Austin Speed Trap: Who is the fastest of them all?
© XPB Phillip van Osten
20/10/2024 at 12:4520/10/2024 at 12:51...
1mo ago from F1i.com
Leclerc anticipated first corner Norris/Verstappen...
© XPB Phillip van Osten
22/10/2024 at 14:2622/10/2024 at 14:31...
1mo ago from F1i.com
Ferrari's Carlos Sainz surges to F1 Mexico City GP...
Ferrari's Carlos Sainz was imperious as he put in a storming lap to take...
4w ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Ducati trials two-way radio communication in Barcelona...
Ducati has reportedly trialled a two-way radio at the end of the recent...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Yamaha debuts new front wing in Barcelona MotoGP test
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Ducati's defeat in MotoGP 2024 is actually a...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP champion Martin threatened not to make TV...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Michael Strahan confirmed as honorary pace car driver...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
MSR believes Logan Sargeant deserves a chance in...
Earlier in the week, Logan Sargeant joined a few other drivers in...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Tsunoda open to running Indy 500 "once I start...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Max Verstappen gets first taste of Acura GTP
Max Verstappen got his first taste of an Acura ARX-06 GTP car in a recent...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Toyota's final stage WRC manufacturer triumph in Japan...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Rally Japan organisers hit with hefty 50,000 fine for...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
How Neuville’s long and winding road led to WRC glory
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Neuville: WRC title a reward for “years of fighting...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Leeds set to rival Liverpool and Arsenal for exciting...
Leeds United have identified Nordsjaelland's Daniel Svensson as a...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Player ratings: Arsenal 3-0 Nottingham Forest
Arsenal made light work of an in-form Nottingham Forest side on Saturday...
10h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Leicester join Man United, Arsenal in race for...
Leicester City are reportedly considering a January swoop for Brighton &...
10h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Gary Neville sends PL title message to Arsenal and...
No description available...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
FIA announce F1 penalty in MAJOR title twist at Las Vegas...
The FIA have handed out a penalty at the Las... Read More »
20h ago from GPFans.com
F1 News Today: Red Bull boss delivers DAMNING statement as...
Red Bull chief Christian Horner has delivered a... Read More »
8h ago from GPFans.com
Sainz sends Leclerc warning after expletive-laden radio...
Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc finished third... Read More »
13h ago from RacingNews365.com
