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How much loopholes enabling superior performance have been closed in Formula 1 racing? During the 2009 season Brawn GP cars were superior to all other cars for the majority of the season. This was due to a superior read diffusor. How were they able to do this?
Why do Formula 1 cars have such high profile tyres? Usually circuit racing has very low profile tyres.
Are the screws on a Formula 1 racing car each tightened precisely with a torque wrench or is it done by hand estimates?
Why do current Formula 1 racing car engines not spit out flames from the exhaust like they did in the past?
How is the turbo lag removed from F1 engines? Is the compressor an exhaust powered turbo charger or a mechanical super charger?
Why are there no longer grooves in the Pirelli F1 tires. During the Michelin era the grooves were there. How do they affect the performance of the tire?
How long of an endurance race could be driven with a Formula 1 car before the engine or some other part of the car would probably fail?
How many sensors are there in a modern Formula 1 car and what can the data engineers see from these? And is it possible to adjust the engine during driving and if so, is it changes to the engine mapping?
On Wednesday July 13th there were rumors that the technology company Apple is considering a bid for the Formula 1 racing series. The motivation is said to be access to media content and to promote it's upcoming "Apple Car", a rumored entry to the electric car market from the company.
What Content Management Systems and eCommerce tools to Formula 1 teams use on their websites?