Other, more minor changes include the introduction of Nascar - style two - lane rolling starts at every race, the addition of a series of complex mirrors and cameras to the Halo in order to make it appear invisible to the naked eye, and bonus points being awarded to the driver who can exceed
the pit lane speed limit by the smallest margin over the course of the weekend.
After the first round of pit stops, the No. 3 Corvette was penalized for exceeding
the pit lane speed limit.
Unfortunately the damage had already knocked out
the pit lane speed limiter and we ended up not only losing a bit of time for repairs but we had to serve a penalty for the pit lane speeding.»
Not exact matches
Sebastian Vettel got very cheeky in China at the
pit lane entry, passing two slower cars on the run to the
speed limiter line.
I think the start of the lap probably they get confused, because our
speed is that slow, that they think probably we go to the
pit lane, we are in a slow lap.
All the stopping and starting in the
pit lane caused the No. 7 to break once it was back up to racing
speed
After a quick driver's meeting, we slotted ourselves into the GT3s thrumming in
pit lane, lined up behind either Long's white 991.2 GTS or Haywood's blue Turbo S. I cut my Thunderhill teeth in a red PDK GT3, carefully probing the track under the
speed allowed by Haywood until we exploded into full - throttle down the main straight that led to the end of the first lap.
The sharp, machine - gun blats of the traction control in action evoke the sound of a Formula 1 car bouncing off its
speed limiter as it bowls down
pit lane.
I couldn't see data, only the radio was working, and when I went into the
pits, the
pit -
lane speed limiter wasn't working.
But no, despite the brutish appearance of this beast, the power comes on gentle, letting me obey the 10 mph
speed limit in
pit lane and ease it out.
Our rivals were given penalties for
speeding in the
pit lane and the BMW had been penalised for hitting an LMPC car, so we somehow found ourselves in P1 with a 15 - second lead, despite Tommy's fuel - saving.
It has functions such as declutching by «paddle neutral» — which is comparable to pressing the clutch with a conventional manual gearbox and a «
Pit Speed» button, which has been customised for pit lane cruisi
Pit Speed» button, which has been customised for
pit lane cruisi
pit lane cruising.
The controls for the Info Display are now positioned directly on the steering wheel which houses a total of six switches that control a variety of functions including the
pit -
lane speed limiter, windscreen wipers, and lights.
The A-B testing included a emergency
lane change slalom, an oval, a water - soaked high
speed turn, and a narrow
lane set off by cones on one side and the famous racetrack's unforgiving concrete wall protecting
pit road.
They will also need to brake in time to avoid a penalty for
speeding in the
pit lane, which also features in this year's game along with the inclusion of the new five second
pit stop penalty.