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Category: F1 blog
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Hot Vs Cold And Formula 1 Cars: In Simple Terms
What can we wish for when the Formula 1 season is over, but winter is at its peak and Christmas is approaching? It would be fascinating to see an F1 race in the snow because F1 cars are built with cutting-edge technology. They are designed for ‘anything can happen’ racing, whether wind, heat, barometric pressure,…
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The Drag Reduction System: Why Is DRS Used In F1 Racing?
In Formula 1, where speed is everything, even thousandths of a second can make the difference. The Drag Reduction System (DRS) helps drivers find this advantage, even when doubtful. But what exactly does DRS do in F1 racing? In Simple Terms: Often referred to as ‘letterbox’ or ‘flap,’ the DRS allows cars to overtake in…
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Cultural Differences And The Formula 1 Race Dress Code
Formula 1 spans over 20 countries with different cultures and dress codes. While the Grand Prix is an international event, some clothing is taboo, especially in Miami, Saudi Arabia, Monte Carlo, and Qatar Grands Prix. I’m calling it the race-specific Formula 1 dress code. Some might think it is a limit, but I think it’s…
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In F1 Drivers’ Wear: How Formula 1 Has Breathed New Life Into Motorcore Fashion
Gone are the days when F1 drivers could blend into the crowd. Since the Red Bull dropped into the battle to reach Mercedes and Max Verstappen overtook Lewis Hamilton, Formula 1 has captured the world’s attention, causing one in five to know about this sport. As the key figures of Formula 1, the drivers stand…
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The Russian F1 Drivers: Who Was The Most Successful And Why?
As soon as the wave of rumors arose around the former racer Nikita Mazepin, we decided to make a short briefing on the Russian F1 drivers for new Formula 1 fans. Charisma, skill, or luck, who were these drivers, and who was the most successful? Let’s explore this in this article. For the whole story…
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How Much Do F1 Drivers Have To Weigh? Explained For Beginners
Even if you’re a new F1 fan, you already know that the weight in Formula 1 is a crucial factor. The weightier the car – the slower it is, while even a difference of 1.5kg can cost a win; therefore, Mercedes driver George Russell lost his Belgian Grand Prix victory when the FIA (Fédération Internationale…
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A Big Deal: Does The F1 Drivers’ Height And Weight Matter?
Less is best, the golden rule about the weight and height in any motorsport, especially in Formula 1. However, does it mean that the less the F1 driver weights – the faster he goes? Do the short-height drivers have the speed advantage in Formula 1? I want to share my two cents on the matter.…
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The Best Formula 1 Biographies: Racing Through The Pages
So you want to find the best Formula 1 biographies that will take you into the sporting action epicenter, smuggling you through history? I think this is the perfect way to learn Formula 1 because the perspective of its key players, the drivers, allows you to open the doors to the past and to compare…
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I Think The Formula 1 Sprint Has To Be Changed
The Formula 1 sprint. Yes, it has been the most controversial topic in F1 for the last three years because it has as many supporters as detractors in and out of the race. However, let’s leave the debates about how exciting the F1 sprint is or isn’t to the sports pundits and deal with meaningful…
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The Ultimate Balance:Â Is Formula 1 A Sport, A Show, Or Both?
Is Formula 1 a sport or a show? The debate rages on, with some claiming it’s just entertainment, while others disagree because of the physical demands this type of racing places on the drivers. On the one hand, the FIA Formula One World Championship is considered a motor racing sport. On the other hand, it…