Comments on: Understanding Formula One: Steering Wheel http://www.bmwblog.com/2008/11/07/understanding-formula-one-steering-wheel/ News And Rumors Covering The Auto Industry Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:58:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Clara http://www.bmwblog.com/2008/11/07/understanding-formula-one-steering-wheel/comment-page-1/#comment-68284 Clara Sat, 08 Nov 2008 17:33:40 +0000 http://www.bmwblog.com/?p=5220#comment-68284 @<a href="#comment-68278" rel="nofollow">Horatiu B.</a>: Yes, it would be interesting to see the behind-the-driver camera of how they deal with the controls. From some of the segments of driving F1 cars on Top Gear, it seems unbelievably difficult. The speed, vibration and fighter jet-like g-forces seem to make it a completely different experience than a sports car. Or maybe Jeremy is just a big sissy. @Horatiu B.:
Yes, it would be interesting to see the behind-the-driver camera of how they deal with the controls.

From some of the segments of driving F1 cars on Top Gear, it seems unbelievably difficult. The speed, vibration and fighter jet-like g-forces seem to make it a completely different experience than a sports car. Or maybe Jeremy is just a big sissy.

]]> By: Horatiu B. http://www.bmwblog.com/2008/11/07/understanding-formula-one-steering-wheel/comment-page-1/#comment-68280 Horatiu B. Sat, 08 Nov 2008 17:14:11 +0000 http://www.bmwblog.com/?p=5220#comment-68280 @<a href="#comment-68122" rel="nofollow">BMWF1Guy</a>: You share share with us more things about the F1 monoposts :) You definitely are knowledgeable when it comes to them. @BMWF1Guy: You share share with us more things about the F1 monoposts :) You definitely are knowledgeable when it comes to them.

]]> By: Horatiu B. http://www.bmwblog.com/2008/11/07/understanding-formula-one-steering-wheel/comment-page-1/#comment-68278 Horatiu B. Sat, 08 Nov 2008 17:13:23 +0000 http://www.bmwblog.com/?p=5220#comment-68278 @<a href="#comment-68276" rel="nofollow">Clara</a>: I think it is just amazing how they can drive and still focus on so many things at over 300km/h. I would love to take a lap in an F1 car, it will be my dream come true. @Clara: I think it is just amazing how they can drive and still focus on so many things at over 300km/h.

I would love to take a lap in an F1 car, it will be my dream come true.

]]> By: Clara http://www.bmwblog.com/2008/11/07/understanding-formula-one-steering-wheel/comment-page-1/#comment-68276 Clara Sat, 08 Nov 2008 17:11:34 +0000 http://www.bmwblog.com/?p=5220#comment-68276 Very interesting. So many controls, is it really practical to adjust these things while racing? Or even see the settings. Very interesting. So many controls, is it really practical to adjust these things while racing? Or even see the settings.

]]> By: BMWF1Guy http://www.bmwblog.com/2008/11/07/understanding-formula-one-steering-wheel/comment-page-1/#comment-68122 BMWF1Guy Fri, 07 Nov 2008 23:30:32 +0000 http://www.bmwblog.com/?p=5220#comment-68122 It really is an amazing piece of technology. I could use one of them on my car. It really is an amazing piece of technology. I could use one of them on my car.

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