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What does driving an F1 car feel like?

Is driving an F1 car cramped? It seems like it would be super uncomfortable. I never understand how the drivers fit in there, let alone make really fast moves while they’re driving!

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Liz Jenson · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
You’re right that driving an F1 car definitely isn’t comfortable. While the driver typically has a fair amount of room, the car seat sits very low to the ground.
As a result, the driver will feel the vibrations coming from
the engine
throughout their entire body. If there are any bumps or irregularities in the road, the driver will also feel those.
Driving the car can be really challenging, too. The G-forces on the car make it very difficult to steer, especially since most drivers will operate at very high speeds. As such, it takes a lot of concentration, focus, and gritting of teeth to drive an F1 car!
F1 driving can be dangerous but, then again, so can driving down your street. That’s why the
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