Thread: Discussion - is there a design issue with LMP
View Single Post
Old 30 Apr 2008, 15:42 (Ref:2191173)   #13
duke_toaster
Veteran
 
duke_toaster's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2006
European Union
Englandland
Posts: 5,100
duke_toaster should be qualifying in the top 5 on the gridduke_toaster should be qualifying in the top 5 on the grid
Quote:
Originally Posted by The Badger
They use a lanyard system to keep the wheel attached to the chassis in the event of an accident , in F1 , or did use it ?
F1 still has wheel tethers, I'm not sure if any other series use them, but they are sensible (but mainly for spectator safety reasons). They came in in the late 90s IIRC.
duke_toaster is offline  
__________________
Marbot : "Ironically, the main difference between a Red Bull and a Virgin is that Red Bull can make parts of its car smaller and floppier."
Quote