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Watch and listen till end.. the fun starts from the 46th sec!!
Some F1 statistics:
Watch and listen till end.. the fun starts from the 46th sec!!
Some F1 statistics:
- Formula 1 engines typically produce power in excess of 300 BHP at engine speeds in the range of 20,000 rpm (almost 3 times normal road cars) and road speeds crossing 350 kmph
- The gearbox can reach temperatures of 150°C during a race and the brake discs can exceed temperatures of 1,000°C. Tyres can reach temperatures of 160°C.
- An F1 race car can do: 0 – 60mph in 2.3 seconds; 0 - 100mph in 3.8 seconds; 0mph - 100mph and back to 0mph again in 5.5 seconds; Top speed back to 0mph in 3 seconds
- The energy required to slow a car from 315kph to 185kph is the same amount needed to make an elephant jump 10 metres in the air!
- The F1 car can generate lateral accelerations of 5G during cornering
- A Formula One engine weighs just 95kg
- A Formula One driver burns approximately 600 calories per Grand Prix and loses on average two kilograms in weight. The drivers' heart rates reach peaks of 190 beats per minute during a Grand Prix
- On an average, the F1 drivers will typically change gear up to 2,800 times per Grand Prix
Source -> Wikipedia, William F1
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