alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to Formula 1@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoAlonso almost loses the car in the final cornerdubz.linkexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down13
arrow-up124arrow-down1external-linkAlonso almost loses the car in the final cornerdubz.linkalphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to Formula 1@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareCoelacanthlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 months agoAnd then calmly opens DRS a second after as if absolutely nothing happened. Bonkers.
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months ago And then calmly opens DRS a second after as if absolutely nothing happened. Bonkers. In Mario Kart you also use the speed boost mushroom when getting onto the grass. Basically the same thing.
minus-squaregerryflap@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-22 months agoProblem is that DRS isn’t just a speed boost. You lose a lot of if rear downforce and thus grip. If he has done it a bit earlier he would’ve still involuntarily gone for a close-up wall inspection
And then calmly opens DRS a second after as if absolutely nothing happened. Bonkers.
In Mario Kart you also use the speed boost mushroom when getting onto the grass. Basically the same thing.
Problem is that DRS isn’t just a speed boost. You lose a lot of if rear downforce and thus grip. If he has done it a bit earlier he would’ve still involuntarily gone for a close-up wall inspection