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Technical Insight: What goes into F1 strategy?

We've all been there, sat on our sofas, watching a Grand Prix and questioning a strategic call made by a team. It appears straight-forward from the outside, but what you don't see back home is the amount of data and analysis that goes into those calls to 'box, box, box!' Most people associate an F1 'strategy' with the call to pit and the decision of which tyres to fit. And that is true. During the race itself, the aim of the strategy department is to optimise the car against the competition, to finish the race in the highest position possible. But you need to take many steps back to really see the wider work of the strategy department. If you take one step back from the race, the strategy...
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