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Pit stops are a critical component of motorsport racing, where every second saved can make the difference between winning and losing. Racing teams meticulously hone their pit stop strategies to ...
Brad Jones Racing, Blanchard Racing Team and Team 18 form a surprise top three in the PIRTEK Pit Stop Challenge heading to ...
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Why do F1 cars need pit stops?

F1 cars need pit stops primarily to change worn-out tires to maintain high speeds, as tires cannot last a full race. While ...
In Endurance Racing, pit stops have gone from minutes in the 1950s to under 6 seconds today.Formula 1, with eighteen mechanics, has even set the world record at 1.8 seconds by my favorite, McLaren ...