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Technical challenges of Fuji

Indexed: Mon Oct 06, 2008 @ 04:15:09PM 1 month 3 weeks ago

Car set-up at Fuji Speedway is a compromise between straightline speed and slow-corner grip. The need for a high top speed along the circuit's 1.5km (0.9 mile) pit straight forces the engineers to be mindful of drag level at a track that is otherwise tight and twisty, with an abundance of first and second gear corners.

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Source: F1Technical.net - http://www.f1technical.net/news/10670
Tags (beta): speed, fuji, level, pit, straight, track, engineers, tight, second, first

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