Posted on 05 October 2016. Tags: brembo brake facts, f1, Formula 1, japanese grand prix
The hardest braking point on the Suzuka International Circuit lies ahead of the Casio Triangle. The F1 drivers decelerate sharply here by 221 km/h over just 144 metres within 1.08 seconds. 1685 kW of brake power are released in the process! The drivers are subjected to 4.1 g and have to push with 145 kg […]
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Posted on 05 October 2016. Tags: 2016, daniel ricciardo, f1, fernando alonso, ferrari, force india, Formula 1, japanese gp, jenson button, kimi raikkonen, lewis hamilton, manor, max verstappen, mclaren, mercedes, nico rosberg, pirelli, red bull, renault, sauber, sebastian vettel, suzuka, williams
At the 2015 Japanese grand prix the stories were all about Lewis Hamilton. In 2016 the headlines are still about the Mercedes driver but now has a far different context to them. The triple world champion arrives in Japan 23 points adrift and a little sheepish after some emotionally charged comments after his retirement from […]
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Posted on 05 October 2016. Tags: lewis hamilton, malaysian gp, malaysian grand prix, mercedes amg petronas
It’ll be fair to say that Lewis Hamilton was not at all happy following his retirement from the Malaysian Grand Prix. The British driver made a few very controversial comments following the race and prompted questions and investigations into why the reliability of his car has been so poor this season while reliability was not […]
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Posted on 05 October 2016. Tags: f1, force india, Formula 1, japanese grand prix, nico hulkenberg, suzuka, track preview
What’s very special in Japan are the fans. They’re really amazing. I think the most enthusiastic fans of all the countries and places we go to“. A virtual lap on the Suzuka International Circuit with Sahara Force India F1 driver Nico Hülkenberg.
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