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Mexico City Speed Trap: Who is the fastest of them all?
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27/10/2024 at 13:1527/10/2024 at 13:19 The Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, nestled high in the Mexican capital, is a unique challenge for Formula 1 teams. At 2,285 meters above sea level, it's the highest point on the calendar, with implications that go beyond the layout of the track itself. The high elevation means there’s approximately 25% less oxygen in the air compared to sea-level circuits. This reduced air density has a ripple effect on engine power, downforce, and cooling efficiency, necessitating specific adjustments to the cars and specific strategies. It’s therefore a weekend where setup needs to be spot on, drivers need to be adaptable, and...
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