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...
3w 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...
3w ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP champion Martin threatened not to make TV...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
KTM denies Red Bull rescue rumours, reiterates...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
MotoGP announce new 2025 broadcast deal for UK fans
MotoGP has officially announced that it has signed a new multi-year...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Honda defends decision to not bring 2025 MotoGP...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Tsunoda open to running Indy 500 "once I start...
No description available...
1d 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...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Sting Ray Robb joins Juncos for 2025 IndyCar season
Juncos Hollinger Racing has announced that Sting Ray Robb will join the...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar hopefuls complete test day at Thermal Club
Six different drivers completed a private test day at The Thermal Club on...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Japan: Evans trims Tanak’s lead, Neuville closes...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai apologises to Neuville after WRC title blow in...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Rally Japan: Tanak boosts title hopes as...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Ott Tänak in charge in WRC Japan
Ott Tänak and Martin Järveoja have a 20 second lead on WRC FORUM8 Rally...
17h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal 'earmark William Saliba replacement' as £80m...
Arsenal reportedly identify RB Leipzig defender Castello Lukeba as a...
4h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Newcastle ready to swoop for winger courted by...
Newcastle United are considering a January bid for exciting Belgian winger...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Mikel Arteta returns from visit to owners to ignite...
t;li>‘Only one way to fulfil expectation – win big trophies’Saka...
5h ago from TheGuardian.com
'I feel like he will be the difference' – One...
Chris Sutton believes the return of Martin Odegaard could prove ‘the...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Full F1 Results FP3 Las Vegas | Russell P1, Verstappen...
George Russell finished the third and final free... Read More »
48m ago from GPBlog.com
LIVE: 2024 F1 Las Vegas Grand Prix - Free Practice 3
Follow along with live coverage of Free Practice... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com
Red Bull admit major team error as NEW driver signing...
Red Bull have admitted to making a major error as... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com