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Formula One

Formula one is generally referred to or abbreviated as F1; this is the highest level of FIA-sanctioned bodies in opened wheel racing. FIA stands for Federationale de l' Automobile.

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Who won the British Grand Prix today?

1st - Raikkonen
2nd - Alonzo
3rd - Hamilton
4th - Kubica
5th - Massa

How many races has racing driver Pierre Bourque won?

Zero. In a career spanning over 25 years, mainly in road racing, there is no evidence that he has ever won a race. According to one online source, he has never finished in the top 5 in any race.

Why were slick tires introduced in formula one?

Slick tyres are tyres without tread. The tread is only there so that water can be pushed into it on a wet track. On a dry track no tread is needed and therefore you will get more contact with the road without it, allowing the cars to accelerate/brake/corner faster. Therefore slick tyres are used as they are faster in dry conditions.

What nationality was the winner of the first Formula One World Drivers' Championship WDC?

1950 was the first FIA F1 Championship season. Also first season to have WDC. The WDC was Giuseppe Farina with 30 points which included 3 wins.

What is the lollipop man in Formula 1?

The lollipop man is the one pit-crew who indicates to the driver:

1. Where his pit box is,

2. When to put his car in first gear, and

3. When to leave his pit box,

when the driver comes into the pits during the race.

He is named thus because the signboard he holds resembles a lollipop.

Some teams have begun replacing this crew with an electronic traffic-light system.

What is Lewis hamilton ethnic background?

Lewis Hamilton is biracial. He has a white mother and black father. Lewis is most known for being a Formula One race car driver.

Why do race tracks run counter-clockwise and would a racing vehicle fly off the track if sped clockwise?

not all race tracks run counter-clockwise , Brands Hatch, Mallory Park, and I think Donington Park are examples that run clockwise . No they can be set up to run either way .

What is a Grand godmother?

1) someone that is old/ one of your elders.

2) When you have a child, your Godparents become a Grand-Godparents just as your parents become Grandparents. So your Godmother becomes a Grand-Godmother when you have children.

How does a cvt transmission work?

The engine rotates the principle drive at a constant velocity - this is connected to the final drive by way of a thick rubber belt which runs around between the principle drive's fixed diameter wheel and the final drive's variable diameter wheel. Imagine two cones placed together point to point. By moving these cones apart as the speed increases the belt drives a smaller and smaller diameter of the cones tips - the effect being very similar to a derailleur gear on a racing bicycle - large front / large rear = low gear, large front / small rear = high gear.

How do you replace a front turn signal bulb located on a 2005 grand prix?

you have to open up the hood and take out all the junk and put in the new bulb.

What is a race car's mpg?

This varies by race car by race car. The mpg spends on the kind of track, weather conditions, tyres, and how long the race is. Some race cars are designed for high mpg. Example is that a F1 car would do around 3-4 mpg whereas some can do as much as 60 but for oblivious reasons. The average mpg usually around 3-6 MPG.

Where is the second race in the Formula One Grand Prix season held?

The second race of the 2010 season was held in Melbourne Australia. The second race of the 2011 season is also planned to take place in Australia on 24-27 March. Following years may differ.

How fast is Williams FW33 formula 1 car?

there maximum speed is 327km and for miles per hour is 203.18mph

When did Michael Schumacher break his bone?

Michael Schumacher broke his bone in 1999 at Silverstone, Great Britain.

What are car tires filled with?

they are filled up with regular air that our tires use but some cheaters in monster truck racing fill their tires up with water to make sure they land on all fours.

Who is a better driver between f1 driver or rally drivers?

Pointless question, might as well ask if the best burger is better than the best pizza, or if wu-tang is better than metallica. They're different things, require a slightly different skill set and don't compare all out.

How much does a F1 car costs?

Mc laren F1 is a million dollar car can buy used for 850k if any ones selling them actual race cars formula one cars cost around 350k to over a million dollars I read in a book that a mclaren f1 costs at-least $100,000,000 or more :(

Is Lewis hamilton gay?

Why does it matter? well idiot it matters alot to me as he screwed up kimi riakkonens chances of winning the 08 championship. Whether ort not he is gay has nothing to do with howc good a driver he is or whether Kimi Raikonnen is also gay. Their driving and tactical abilities are not affected by their sexuality. You are seekig a way to justify hating a person who deprived you hero of a prize.

Who is a sportsman with initials dc?

David Coulthard (F1 driver, Williams, McLaren and Red Bull)

What is the formula of making coolant?

In most cases a mixture of 50% water and 50% antifreeze will protect the system from freezing to -34 degrees F.