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Who drove the fastest lap in F1 history?
By driver
| Rank | Driver | Last fastest lap |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | 2012 German Grand Prix |
| 2 | Lewis Hamilton | 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix |
| 3 | Kimi Räikkönen | 2018 Austrian Grand Prix |
| 4 | Alain Prost | 1993 Japanese Grand Prix |
When was F1 the fastest?
While testing one month prior to the 2005 Italian Grand Prix, Juan Pablo Montoya of the McLaren-Mercedes set a record top speed of 372.6 km/h(231.5 mph), which was officially recognized by the FIA as the fastest speed ever achieved by an F1 car, even though it was not set during an officially sanctioned F1 session.
What is the max speed of a F1 car?
The Formula 1 top speed record during a race is 231.4 mph. However, off the race track, F1 cars can reach even higher speeds. The incredible F1 top speed is due to the cars’ power to weight ratio.
Are F1 cars faster than supercars?
More seriously fast cars: There is no denying that a Formula One car is fast. Around a track the answer is no, but the highest top speed ever recorded by an F1 car was 231 mph in 2016 by a Williams FW38. Here are seven supercars faster than a Formula One car, in order from “slowest” to the current top-speed champion.
Which F1 circuit has the most laps?
How many laps are there in each Formula 1 race?
| Race | Circuit | Laps |
|---|---|---|
| United States Grand Prix | Circuit of the Americas | 56 |
| Brazilian Grand Prix | Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace | 71 |
| Saudi Arabia Grand Prix | Jeddah Street Circuit | 50 |
| Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | Yas Marina Circuit | 55 |
Can any car beat a F1 car?
None. Even the top speed thing is really not something a supercar (those are now actually called hypercars) can do better than a F1. The reason is that a F1 isn’t limited to its top speed by the fact that that is the best the car can do. A F1 car isn’t a fixed object that gets designed one way and then kept as such.
What is the shortest track in F1?
the Circuit de Monaco
The shortest circuit by lap distance to host a Formula One World Championship race is the Circuit de Monaco, in Monte Carlo, Monaco, which has held races from 1929-2011.
What is the fastest speed ever recorded in a F1 car?
F1 Top speed record , Motor V6
What is the average speed of a F1 car?
At average F1 cars top speed on the track with little traffic is around 220 MPH. According to racers it is like your body starts to levitate when speedometer is close to this point.
What is the fastest F1 track?
No surprises to hear that the fastest ever Formula One race was held at Monza. The 2003 Italian Grand Prix was won by Michael Schumacher, with an average speed of 247.585kph (153.842mph) in just 1 hour 14 minutes and 19.838 seconds, also making it the shortest ever F1 race that wasn’t affected by red flags.
What is the fastest F1 car?
Red Bull RB13 is the fastest Formula 1 car. Designed and built to be the fastest F1 car, RB13 features Renault’s latest power engine which is faster than its 2016 predecessor. Its chassis is built of composite monocoque structure carrying the Tag Heuer power unit as fully stressed member.