Grip is the magic that holds the car on the road as it accelerates, turns and brakesF1 car brakes are similar to normal road cars, only they are made with different materials and operate under considerably... There's more... at extreme levels. Loss of grip equals loss of control and the resulting effect will range from a snap of the steering wheel
An F1 car steering wheel is a custom-built device that, in addition to steering the car, feeds back to the... There's more... to a towA tow in F1, also known as a slipstream, is when the car in the front effectively pushes the air... There's more... truck ride.
Grip is a partnership between the tyre compound and the track surface, within a very small area referred to as the contact patchThe contact patch is the area of the tyre that is in contact with the track surface. This is the... There's more....