VIDEO: Pit stop comparison: 1981 v 2019

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VIDEO: Pit stop comparison: 1981 v 2019
So, so impressive.
Formula 1 has come a long way over the past 40 years or so, with technology allowing for so many advancements within the sport. However, what about the engineers? Here, we see the radical time difference between a pit stop undertaken in 1981, to 2019.
Progress 👀 😮 👨🏭#Race1000 #F1 pic.twitter.com/2JCXwYEIYU
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