FishFright
More wheels than sense
It's a lot, but eminently survivable if protected. The 'record' g survived in motorsport is 4 times that.
You should have stopped after a lot.
It's a lot, but eminently survivable if protected. The 'record' g survived in motorsport is 4 times that.
Why? You gave no measures or comparators to help. You just invited us to let it sink in, for some reason. Momentary g forces, even very high ones, are very (routinely in the case of F1) survivable.You should have stopped after a lot.
I wonder how MV and CH have reacted to today's reports that Lewis would also have had to retire due to damage sustained in the racing incident if the race hadn't been red flagged?
Apparently that delay to the race gave Mercedes time to carry out the necessary repairs and we all know what happened then...
Red bull say the repair costs will exceed £1million, which will impact their ongoing development budget.
plus a potential grid penalty for replacing the power unit. A grid penalty does seem a bit harsh when it wasn’t a reliability issue.