Formula One

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  1. 4. A section of a circuit used to determine which driver is faster than the others in that part of the lap.
  2. 6. The young Italian driver who became one of the youngest competitors to race in F1.
  3. 7. A car that makes the race slower and safer when conditions are too dangerous for normal racing.
  4. 11. The team principal who is more experienced than many team bosses and leads one of F1’s most historic teams.
  5. 13. A maneuver where one driver becomes faster than another and passes them on the track.
  6. 14. The tyre that generally provides more grip but wears out faster.
  7. 17. A technique that allows a driver to go faster by following closely behind another car.
  8. 18. The part of a Grand Prix where drivers compete to be the fastest over the required distance.
  9. 21. One of the most famous and most challenging street circuits in Formula 1.
  10. 22. One of the oldest and fastest circuits on the F1 calendar.
  11. 23. The driver who is more successful than almost every other F1 driver and is one of the most accomplished in history.
  12. 24. The session that determines which driver starts higher on the grid.
  13. 25. A signal that causes a session to stop when conditions become too dangerous to continue.
  14. 27. A sequence of corners designed to make cars slower before another section of track.
  15. 29. The part that makes an F1 car faster and more powerful than an ordinary road car.
  16. 30. The science of making a car faster by controlling how air moves around it.
  17. 31. The tyre that lasts longer but usually provides less grip than the soft tyre.
  18. 33. The Ferrari driver who is faster than many but has yet to become the most successful Ferrari champion of his generation.
  19. 35. The American manufacturer joining F1 as one of the newest teams on the grid.
  20. 36. The best starting position on the grid, earned by the fastest qualifier.
Down
  1. 1. A circuit that is usually narrower and more difficult than permanent racing tracks.
  2. 2. The oldest and one of the most successful teams in Formula 1 history.
  3. 3. A historic F1 team that is older than many teams currently competing.
  4. 5. The area behind the garages where F1 teams and personnel work during a Grand Prix.
  5. 8. A tyre that is better suited than slicks for light rain.
  6. 9. The lap before the race where drivers prepare their cars for the most important start.
  7. 10. A stop where a team tries to change tyres faster than its competitors.
  8. 12. A shorter and faster race held before the main Grand Prix.
  9. 15. A rule that makes F1 racing fairer and safer for all teams.
  10. 16. A final warning given to a driver who has committed an increasingly serious sporting offense.
  11. 19. Rules that prevent drivers from going farther beyond the designated racing surface than allowed.
  12. 20. The Mercedes team principal who has achieved more constructors’ championships than most team bosses and led Mercedes during one of F1’s most dominant eras.
  13. 26. The person with one of the most important roles in managing an F1 team.
  14. 28. A veteran driver who is older than most of the current F1 drivers and among the most experienced.
  15. 32. The Dutch driver who has been more dominant than many of his rivals and is one of the most successful drivers of his era.
  16. 34. The main structure that makes an F1 car lighter and stronger than many other racing cars.