Here’s What Actually Happens During a Two-Second Formula 1 Pit Stop

The most excellent use of slow-mo you'll see today

By The Editors
November 1, 2016 9:00 am

After a ton of research, we figured out how many college students it takes to screw in a lightbulb.

Two: you just need a pretty big bulb.

Following substantially less investigation (watching the video above, via Red Bull) we’ve also learned how many crew members it takes to screw in the wheels of an F1 race car at a pit stop.

Eighteen — and it only takes them about two seconds to get it done.

Hopefully the coeds take longer than that with their endeavor.

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