Pit Stop Leadership: What Endurance Racing and F1 Teaches Us About High-Performance Teams

In Endurance Racing, pit stops have gone from minutes in the 1950s to under 6 seconds today.Formula 1, with eighteen mechanics, has even set the world record at 1.8 seconds by my favorite, McLaren ...
The Drive

Could Two Mandatory Pit Stops Make F1 More Exciting?

Over the weekend, several outlets confirmed that FIA officials will discuss the idea of mandating two pit stops during every F1 race at this week’s Sporting Advisory Committee and the Formula 1 ...
F1 Chronicle on MSN

Why do F1 cars need pit stops?

F1 cars need pit stops primarily to change worn-out tires to maintain high speeds, as tires cannot last a full race. While ...
Hosted on MSN

Why Do F1 Engineers Say 'Box Box' Instead Of Pit Stop?

If you've ever watched a Formula 1 race, seen an episode of Netflix's "Drive to Survive," or happened to be listening to the radio dialogue during the recent "F1" movie, you've almost certainly heard ...
Autoblog

When Surgeons Learned From Ferrari: How F1 Pit Crews Helped Save Newborn Lives

Formula 1 pit crew methods inspired improved teamwork in neonatal intensive care unit handovers. Medical teams adopted defined roles, protocols, and communication, saving thousands of babies’ lives ...