In Endurance Racing, pit stops have gone from minutes in the 1950s to under 6 seconds today.Formula 1, with eighteen mechanics, has even set the world record at 1.8 seconds by my favorite, McLaren ...

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Formula 1 drivers have called for a rethink after a mandatory two pit stop rule designed to hopefully bring more excitement to the F1 Monaco Grand Prix resulted in gamesmanship and a poor spectacle in ...

AUSTIN, TX (KDAF) – Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a part of a Formula 1 pit crew? The Pit Stop Challenge gives you a chance to experience that. The world record for a pit stop is held by ...

Perhaps one of the toughest parts of Formula 1 for new fans to understand is how teams use their tyres. Between the different types of tyres that they can use, the impact of wear on them, pit stops, ...

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F1 cars need pit stops primarily to change worn-out tires to maintain high speeds, as tires cannot last a full race. While ...

Race winner Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing. Mark Sutton - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images Formula 1 is back in Austin, the “Home of Horsepower.” Instead of riding ...

Over the weekend, several outlets confirmed that FIA officials will discuss the idea of mandating two pit stops during every F1 race at this week’s Sporting Advisory Committee and the Formula 1 ...

McLaren’s pit crew have come under fire after a slow stop for Lando Norris at last weekend’s Italian Grand Prix, and now one of the team’s mechanics has addressed the issue. Most of the talk after ...