Abstract:Accountable for performing important maintenance checks and changes in a high-stakes, high-pressure environment, today's pit crew teamsare termed to be of equal importance as the driver. Assisting the driver at key moments throughout the race, which could be as many as 500 rounds around the circuit, the average pit stop happens over the course of a swift 12-seconds. There's no room for error as the pit crew's precision, timing and decision making is crucial to the safety and resulting performance or the driver… Show more
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