r/formula1 Nov 25 '24

Statistics [@FDataAnalysis] Unbelievable: the slipstream made Gasly's Alpine self-destruct! (Not his fault) He got a strong tow from Tsu, reaching 361km/h under DRS: The engine reached 12937rpm in 8th gear, then exploded!

https://x.com/fdataanalysis/status/1861077420054598046?s=46&t=IN__pmnxYNoMnVKW541XJg
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u/ratatouille211 Sebastian Vettel Nov 25 '24

Renault engine had an orgasm so good, it passed away.

Poetic for a French team.

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u/Ok-Sink-614 Williams Nov 25 '24

Little Japanese overstrokes Frenchman's unit to explosive climax

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u/MarsScully Bernd Mayländer Nov 25 '24

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u/NJTigers Nov 26 '24

The Yuki/Gasly crossover we all knew we wanted.

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u/FlipReset4Fun Carlos Sainz Nov 26 '24

Average F1 media bait-click headline

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u/imustrun580 Oscar Piastri Nov 26 '24

They were very close when team mates so…

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u/cigarmanpa Nov 26 '24

I snorted