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Austin Speed Trap: Who is the fastest of them all?
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20/10/2024 at 12:4520/10/2024 at 12:51 There’s a reason the Circuit of the Americas (COTA) boasts more fast corners than Spa and more slow corners than the Hungaroring. Austin's track was designed to incorporate several iconic turns from Europe’s most famous circuits. Its balanced layout delivers plenty of excitement, demanding high downforce while also amplifying the effect of DRS. COTA's speed trap is positioned at the end of the long straight between Turns 11 and 12, a crucial DRS zone. However, speed on the main straight leading up the hill to Turn 1 is equally vital, as this corner is a prime spot for overtaking. In qualifying, RB’s Yuki...
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