The Williams F1 team set an ultra quick pit stop time, as Felipe Massa’s car was stationary for a mere 1.92 seconds
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Formula 1 is a sport where time plays a crucial role in deciding the winner. The margins by which races are won or pole position is secured is miniscule. Sometimes, even by thousands of a second. It’s a blink-and-you-miss-it affair.
Since refuelling has been banned in F1, the pit stops for tyre changes play a pivotal role in every team’s race strategy. How crucial is it then to get a pit stop right? Very crucial.
Now, getting a pit stop correct demands precision, speed and accuracy. F1 teams employ some of the best pit crews in the…
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