Formula 1
Across
- 5. | Handling trait where rear grip is lost before the front
- 6. | Car being lapped by leaders
- 8. | Officials adjudicating sporting incidents
- 13. | Condition where front tyres dictate pace due to lack of grip
- 18. | Angle difference between front and rear ride height
- 20. | Suspension device banned in 2006 after Renault exploited it for ride control
- 23. | Time penalty served by driving through pit lane
- 26. | Mandatory FIA technical inspection before cars are allowed to compete
- 27. | Exhaust-driven aerodynamic concept outlawed after the 2011 season
- 29. | Pre-race car positioning area
- 30. | Geometric turning point of a corner
- 31. | Pressurised chamber feeding air into the engine
- 32. | Rubber debris off the racing line
- 34. | Ground-effect oscillation phenomenon seen prominently in 2022
- 37. | Time loss incurred during a pit stop
- 38. | Position drop applied before race start
- 40. SYSTEM | Development limitation used in early hybrid era
- 41. | Corner exit phase where throttle application is critical
- 42. | Wing geometry angled upward from the centre
- 43. | Strategy of pitting earlier to gain time on fresh tyres
- 44. | Formal approval process certifying a component meets regulations
- 45. | Tyre degradation caused by sliding and tearing
Down
- 1. | Car setup optimised for one-lap performance
- 2. EAGREEMENT | Commercial contract governing F1 teams (note spelling for grid)
- 3. | Aerodynamic tow from the car ahead
- 4. | Plank beneath car monitored for wear legality
- 6. | Signals shown to slower cars to allow leaders through
- 7. | FIA regulatory condition restricting car modification between qualifying and race
- 9. | Timing point determining DRS eligibility
- 10. | Pre-race lap used to prepare tyres and systems
- 11. | Minimum lap-time requirement during Virtual Safety Car conditions
- 12. | Financial regulation limiting team expenditure
- 14. | Motor generator unit recovering kinetic energy under braking
- 15. | Lap returning to the pits before stopping
- 16. | Turbulent aerodynamic wake affecting following cars
- 17. EFFECT | Aerodynamic principle maximised in 2022 regulations
- 19. | Hybrid engine package introduced in 2014
- 21. | Hybrid component harvesting energy from exhaust gases
- 22. | Predecessor to modern hybrid energy recovery systems
- 24. | Real-time data transmission from car to pit wall
- 25. | Front wing airflow directed outward
- 28. | Progressive performance loss of tyres over a stint
- 33. | Delay between throttle input and turbo response
- 35. | Lap immediately after leaving the pits
- 36. | Setup favouring long-run consistency
- 39. | Tyre surface overheating causing raised bubbles