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Understeer and Oversteer in Formula 1
In simple terms, understeer and oversteer describe how the front and rear tyres behave relative to each other during cornering.

Caroline Welinder
Mar 10


What are the different F1 tyres?
In modern Formula One, tyres are supplied exclusively by Pirelli. Each race weekend features multiple tyre types designed for different grip levels and weather conditions.

Caroline Welinder
Mar 3


What is an F1 gearbox?
In modern Formula 1, the gearbox is an 8-speed, semi-automatic, paddle-shift transmission integrated with the hybrid power unit.

Caroline Welinder
Feb 17


What is the halo?
The halo on an F1 car is one of the newest additions to the saftey of an F1 driver, but what does it do? While it appears to be just a curved titanium bar above the cockpit, it is actually a highly engineered structural and aerodynamic component designed to protect the driver from massive impacts

Caroline Welinder
Feb 9


What does the front wing of an F1 car do?
The front wing of a Formula 1 car is one of the most aerodynamically complex components on the entire vehicle. Its job is far bigger than “make downforce.” It controls how air behaves over the whole car. Think of it as the air traffic controller of the airflow.

Caroline Welinder
Feb 3
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