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Old 05-03-2021, 05:49 PM   #128
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Originally Posted by ls1ac View Post
I too wonder about the value of a speedo on the track. Several of my track cars had NO speedo. Reviewing telemetry after a race or practice run was instructive but not while driving. Too much else going on to be looking at a speedo.
Here's an interesting article on why Schumacher used not one but three speedometers, and touches upon whether just the tach is sufficient:
https://www.reddit.com/r/formula1/co...three_digital/

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