The temperature inside a Formula 1 cockpit can get up to 60 degrees Celsius (140 degrees Fahrenheit). That’s from the engine, brakes and the car’s aerodynamics. Drivers are in there for up to 2 hours ...

When a Formula 1 car decelerates suddenly in a crash, the driver’s body continues moving for a fraction of a second before the harness and seat bring it to rest. During that moment, the driver’s head ...