Questions tagged [formula-1]
For questions relating to the class of open-wheeled auto racing known as Formula 1.
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Why are Formula 1 tracks usually oriented clockwise?
In other sports, for example track and field athletics, the track is always oriented counter-clockwise.
Why aren't Formula 1 tracks oriented similarly? (Maybe it's just me, but I find it much more ...
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Can the official fastest lap of a race be set in the first lap in F1?
Actually there are many reasons that make the cars slower in the first lap of a race.
Cars accelerate from 0 kph
Traffic is at maximum
Tyres are not at ideal temperature (still soft tyres can perform ...