The Red Hot Burn That Is Testing F1 Brakes

The Red Hot Burn That Is Testing F1 Brakes

Video: Hot, hot, hot. That’s what happens when something — like say, the wheel of an F1 car — is spinning so impossibly fast and then gets immediately clamped down by the brakes. It glows and pulsates a wonderful orange that looks like molten steel. This footage from Brembo testing their brakes shows how it all happens.


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