• SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca
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    14 days ago

    I fail to understand why F1 uses hybrid motors and synthetic petrol to save a few hundred liters…then burns kilotonnes of fuel to fly everyone around. Maybe they can explain that.

    • smeg@feddit.uk
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      14 days ago

      To drive technological innovation, right? What’s developed for racing ends up on the road.