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Talking Bull
Secrets of the lightning quick pit stop crew
Dec 15, 2023
Sporting Director Jonathan Wheatley and Senior Engineer Rich Wolverson discuss joining the pit stop team, reclaiming the world record, and prioritizing consistency. They also talk about their respective journeys and the challenges of being part of the traveling team. The chapter highlights the precision and pressure of pit stops, the steps to join a pit crew in Formula 1, the importance of consistent and reliable pit stops, the role of a pit stop crew member and their lightboard, and the dedication and challenges of being a pit crew in Formula 1.
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- Consistency and efficiency are prioritized over one-off headline grabbing stops in the Oracle Red Bull Racing pit stop team.
- Selecting and training pit crew members is a meticulous process that involves assessing candidates for their physique, movement, and ability to handle pressure.
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The Importance of Pit Stops
Pit stops play a vital role in the success of a Formula 1 team. The sporting director emphasizes the need for a well-coordinated and efficient pit stop crew. They strive for consistent and fast pit stops to achieve the lowest average pit stop times throughout the season. The crew's dedication and teamwork are evident in their continuous improvement and desire for greatness.
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