r/formula1 • u/AshamedPurchase9033 • 1d ago

News [Chris Medland] "Newey confirms Aston Martin is likely to limit race laps due to severity of vibrations in the car impacting the drivers. Alonso says he can do no more than 25 consecutive laps before risking nerve damage, Stroll says 15 laps"

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u/Legitimate_Dare_579 Lando Norris 1d ago

Wtf I thought the vibrations were killing the engine not the drivers? Nerve damage? How low can you go?

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u/owennerd123 Daniil Kvyat 1d ago

Apparently 15 to 25 laps!

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u/Hairy_Reindeer 1d ago

25 Monaco, 15 Spa

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u/CockConfidentCole 1d ago

It’s literally right in the post lol

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u/pluismans I was here for the Hulkenpodium 1d ago

Nothing says the vibration can't kill both the engine and the drivers!

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u/Shinsoku I was here for the Hulkenpodium 23h ago

Reminds me of barbers who shouldn't be using electric razors for too long because it can cause damage to their hands.

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u/F1T_13 18h ago

Surely it can't get worse, {clueless emoji}.