F1 Madness

Grand Prix of China – Hardest Braking Point The hardest braking point on the Shanghai International Circuit lies at the end of the longest straight, ahead of turn 14. The driver has to decelerate here by 268 km/h over just 161 metres. The calculated brake energy involved is 2,099 kW. In addition, the driver is […]

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During practice Sebastian Buemi’s Toro Rosso’s front suspension failed under heavy braking into T14 after the 1.2km straight. After the crash the young Swiss driver was completely unfazed by what had happened telling reporters that he’s not concerned about it happening again.

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Following their defeat in Sepang, Mercedes says it has assessed every aspect of the Malaysian Grand Prix in order to ensure that the team overcomes the threat posed by Ferrari. Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff says that the team left Sepang with a whole lot to think about and saw Mercedes realise that Ferrari can […]

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