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Fuji Speedway - the technical challenge

Indexed: Tue Oct 07, 2008 @ 12:00:12PM 1 month 3 weeks ago

Car set-up at Fuji Speedway is a compromise between straightline speed and slow-corner grip. The need for a high top speed along the circuit's 1.5km (0.9 mile) pit straight forces the engineers to be mindful of draglevel at a track that is otherwise tight and twisty, with an abundance of first and second gear corners.

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Source: F1Complete.com - http://www.f1complete.com/content/view/10551/900/
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