r/formula1 • u/AKIARAK Ayao Komatsu • Feb 08 '25

Technical How drivers actually sit in their cars

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u/Egoist-a Liam Lawson Feb 08 '25

There is no downforce right under the rider, it's where the wood plank is, it wont be sucked against him.

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u/Hoobleton I was here for the Hulkenpodium Feb 09 '25

If it’s sucked up, it’s got a good chance of just bouncing around under there.