BEST SEAT IN THE HOUSE

Mercedes reserve driver Mick Schumacher explains all the features of a Formula 1 cockpit

INTERVIEW OLEG KARPOV

1 “There are two cameras facing the driver in the cockpit – both built into the Halo structure. “The top one is a safety camera. You won’t see any footage from it during the broadcast, since it’s only accessible to the FIA for incident analysis – I’ve never seen any footage from it myself. The one at the bottom, on the other hand, is used during the broadcast but, as a driver, you never really think about it.” 2 “On the right you can see some stickers. The one closest to the wheel has a map of the track, in this case Barcelona. This may seem strange, but it’s actually very useful. Obviously it’s not there to remind the driver which corner is next, but it’s very handy when talking to the…

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GP Racing UK (Digital) - 1 Issue, December 2023

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