INSIDER: How to prepare a Formula One car to race
In the latest episode of INSIDER, we're once again taking you behind-the-scenes to discover the inner workings of the Aston Martin Cognizant Formula One™ Team race crew.
Join us as we follow Sebastian Vettel's Front End Mechanic, Matt Watson, and his counterpart on Lance Stroll's car, Michael Beard, to discover the crucial role they play in a Grand Prix event.
Starting out with an explanation of a typical race weekend, Matt and Michael show us how they ensure both cars are set up precisely to technical specification and to the drivers' preferences.
Between track sessions, the two mechanics work closely together to ensure that both cars are running to the correct specification, avoiding any errors in the engineering data.
How to prepare a Formula One car for a race
Join us as we follow Sebastian Vettel's Front End Mechanic, Matt Watson, and his counterpart on Lance Stroll's car, Michael Beard, to discover the crucial role they play in a Grand Prix event.
From getting the drivers ready in the cockpit to preparing their in-car drinks for a race, few have a more direct connection to driver comfort, and consequently performance, than Matt and Michael.
These are just a few of the rarely-seen insights from Matt and Michael, as we delve into the detail of how F1 cars are prepped for racing through the eyes of two key members of the race crew.
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