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Old 04-05-2008, 08:36 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Does anyone know why F1 has cool-down lap that must with-in 20% (I think) of the hot lap? In some ways the qualifying part of F1 is more exciting than the actual race.

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I think thats new since Melborne. Too may cars were going slow on the track while some guys were still on a hot lap.
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I think thats new since Melborne. Too may cars were going slow on the track while some guys were still on a hot lap.
+1 and, teams were attempting to conserve fuel as they had to start next days race with that fuel load.
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