News Details
Technical Insight: Hitting the brakes
Before an F1 car turns into a corner, it needs to be slowed down, so braking is the first part of any corner phase. So if a driver doesn't get the braking right, he will usually mess up the entire corner and lose valuable time. From an engineering point of view, a corner presents a bit of a contradiction. Under braking, the car should be as stable as possible, requiring the least amount of driver steering correction. However, once you reach the turning point of the corner, you want a car with a great turning capability that is very reactive to steering input. Ideal straight-line braking stability would require a rather numb front end with lots of front downforce; however, that would make...
Full Story »
Full Story »
6y ago from Pitpass.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
The engine situation getting hot for several drivers...
Coming to the Belgian Grand Prix weekend, several drivers are closing in...
6y ago from F1Technical.net
Belgian GP – What Lies Ahead?
Formula 1 Classic Formula 1 Formula E NASCAR IndyCar Indy Lights More...
6y ago from LastWordOnMotorsp...
Nico Hulkenberg admits he was 'a bit too keen' at the...
Nico Hulkenberg has accepted blame for an opening lap crash during the...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Video: Ferrari pair tackle Shell's Dual Drive challenge
Watch as Ferrari drivers Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen tackle The...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
“It can be dangerous” – MotoGP’s Balaton Park...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Quartararo handed long lap penalty for Hungarian...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Hungarian GP: Marc Marquez takes pole as Pedro...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP Hungarian GP: Marc Marquez dominates sprint
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar Milwaukee – Qualifying Results
All 27 drivers of the NTT IndyCar Series buckled in and completed two of...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Three Honda drivers to take IndyCar grid penalties at...
The NTT IndyCar Series has announced three grid penalties for this...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Josef Newgarden tops the timesheets for Milwaukee’s...
The NTT IndyCar Series took to the historic Milwaukee Mile on Saturday...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar champ Alex Palou clinches Milwaukee Mile pole...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
FIA launches tender process for new WRC promoter
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Esteban Ocon's wild childhood dream: 'I wanted to buy...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
How drones will change the way you watch motorsport
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
How WRC's crucial 2027 rules are falling into place
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Documents signed: Fabrizio Romano explains whether...
All the documents have reportedly been signed for Eberechi Eze to complete...
1d ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arteta welcomes Eze but worried by ‘significant’...
t;li>Eze called Arteta last week to ask about potential moveSaka and...
7h ago from TheGuardian.com
Report: Arsenal have launched a £68 million offer to...
Arsenal have been very active in the transfer market this summer, and they...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com
‘Real shame': Pundit reacts to injury blow for...
Arsenal picked up a comprehensive 5-0 win over Leeds United in the Premier...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
HISTORY CORNER: Hungary set to host its third MotoGP round
MotoGP has made its return to Hungary this... Read More »
42m ago from F1Technical.net
McLaren hand firm F1 title instruction to Oscar Piastri and...
Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris are separated by... Read More »
32m ago from RacingNews365.com
Cadillac make second driver signing as Kimi Raikkonen...
Check out the biggest stories from Saturday,... Read More »
9h ago from RacingNews365.com
