F1 Qualifying Explained
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F1 qualifying explained. F1s reverse grid qualifying race idea explained. Finally in 2006 formula 1 came up with both the most complicated yet also the most. The developing saga of formula 1 qualifying from one shootout to another. 2021 f1 cars will have a radical new design philosophy and striking new look with sweeping bodywork simplified front wings bigger rear wings increased underbody aerodynamics wheel wake control devices simplified suspension and low profile tyres with 18 inch rims.
In the first phase of qualifying called q1 all the drivers have 18 minutes to go out on the track and set their fastest times. For the first 20 minutes q1 all 20 cars on the track try to set the fastest time. The result was somewhat farcical as seven of. Then in the last ten minutes the 10 last cars fight.
At the end of that period the slowest six cars are eliminated and the remaining 18 cars go through to the next phase. So what exactly is the logic behind the reverse grid qualifying races f1 is planning to experiment with in 2020. During the next 15 minutes of action the 15 remaining cars do another round their previous lap times having been. Its rare you see formula one cars trying to go slower than one another but thats exactly what happened on the final outlap in qualifying at monza.
How does qualification in formula one work exactly.