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F1 Fuel System Explained

The fuel system in a f1 car takes the fuel from the fuel tank and delivers it to the engine where it is sprayed on by highly advanced fuel injection systems, the fuel-air mixture is then ignited to generate power. So, let’s take a look into the components of a f1 fuel system. The Fuel system comprises of : Fuel Tank Lift Pumps Fuel Filter Mechanical Fuel Pump Fuel Injectors Fuel Tank It is basically the storage tank for the fuel. In a f1 car it is situated behind the driver and is leak proof made up of puncture proof Kevlar.  The tank also houses a gauge sensor which sends the information regarding fuel levels to the driver and to the pit wall. All the fuel lines leading from the fuel...
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