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Video: How an F1 drinks system works
Video To news overview It is not uncommon to hear drivers being reminded to "drink" by their engineer over team radio in Formula 1. While this is not a game being played to pass time before the next overtake or pit-stop, it is a vital piece of information to ensure that the drivers stay hydrated during the race. This is due to the amount of fluids – and subsequently weight – they can lose during a race, which can be anywhere between 2 and 3.5 kilograms. The drinks system connects to a driver's helmet and dispenses a fluid of the driver's choice via a tube. This can be connected and disconnected when they enter and exit the car; often you will see a splash of water when they...
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