Re:Italy wants an exception to Europe's gas-engine ban for F...
by clouddrover on Sunday September 26, 2021 @08:06PM
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> You compared an ID.4 to a LeMans car.
Nope, I never mentioned the ID.4.
> They can only compete on a very restricted space
Supercars are a very restricted space. That's why they're so expensive and produced in such low numbers. People don't buy them to do grocery shopping.
> Linear fit? Really?
Yes. You should check the circuit layout between 1975 and now.
> F1 rules, for almost 100 years, have been about slowing the cars down.
False. F1 lap times have increased at historic circuits. In 1991 Aryton Senna qualified at Monaco with a time of 1:20.344. In 2021 Lewis Hamilton qualified at Monaco with a time of 1:10.346.
In 2020 Lewis Hamilton set a new record for the highest average speed around Monza:
Nope, I never mentioned the ID.4.
> They can only compete on a very restricted space
Supercars are a very restricted space. That's why they're so expensive and produced in such low numbers. People don't buy them to do grocery shopping.
> Linear fit? Really?
Yes. You should check the circuit layout between 1975 and now.
> F1 rules, for almost 100 years, have been about slowing the cars down.
False. F1 lap times have increased at historic circuits. In 1991 Aryton Senna qualified at Monaco with a time of 1:20.344. In 2021 Lewis Hamilton qualified at Monaco with a time of 1:10.346.
In 2020 Lewis Hamilton set a new record for the highest average speed around Monza:
https://www.racefans.net/2020/09/05/264-362kph-the-stats-of-...