WATCH: Epic onboard footage from Alonso’s F1 car as he tackles Eau Rouge
A driver’s eye camera gave fans watching back at ✨home what a F1 driver experiences when they tackle some of the world’s most chaꦗllenging corners.
Eau Rouge, Pouhon and Blanchimont looked mighty as the Spaniard tackled Spa’s ✨legendary corners in his Alpine
Seatbelt fastened, visor down alo_oficial
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Unlike with normal camera shots, the vibrations, oversteer moments and bumps were captured perfectly, showing that mode🦩rn F1 is still a real challenge.
Formula E and IndyCar ജhave previously experimented with drive eye cameras in recent years, while F1 has been quite stagnant wi𓆉th its variation in camera usage.
The all-electric series rolled 𒉰out the ‘driver’s eye’ camera at the st🌳art of the 2020 campaign, which debuted at the Santiago ePrix.
It was an encouraging day for Alonso at 😼Spa, ending FP2 fourth-fastest overall.
The Spaniard was just 0.5s shyܫ of Max Verstappen’s top time as Alpine looks to build on its maiden victory last time out in Hungary,🌼 courtesy of Esteban Ocon.
Alp💝ine announced yesterday that Alonso would be remaining with the team for 2022 alongside Ocon🦋.
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