LCP@lemmy.world to Formula 1@lemmy.world · 1 month agoDay 1 Highlights | 2026 Bahrain Pre-Season Testingyoutu.beexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down10
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minus-squarekahjtheundedicated@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoThey do look tricky in tight corners and in heavy braking. If it stays that way, I expect the first couple races to be total chaos
minus-squaremisery mansion@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 month agoUsually the only thing I look for in these tests is which cars look “planted” since you cannot really tell anything about top speeds at this stage. Think about the Mercedes W11 I think it was, with DAS. It was absolutely on rails. I think you are right, everyone seems very slidy right now, wonder if that’s just the vibe now or something they’ll be able to tame. As George Russell once eloquently put it: “if you’re going sideways you ain’t going forwards”!
They do look tricky in tight corners and in heavy braking. If it stays that way, I expect the first couple races to be total chaos
Usually the only thing I look for in these tests is which cars look “planted” since you cannot really tell anything about top speeds at this stage.
Think about the Mercedes W11 I think it was, with DAS. It was absolutely on rails.
I think you are right, everyone seems very slidy right now, wonder if that’s just the vibe now or something they’ll be able to tame.
As George Russell once eloquently put it: “if you’re going sideways you ain’t going forwards”!