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Preview: Italian GP

Monza in the traditional finale of the European part of the Formula One season. The high speed circuit is loved by fans and drivers, in part thanks to its ever lasting history. As usual, Monza is the place where cars reach the highest top speeds of the season, hence it will be more crucial than at any other venue to get the top gear right. The main challenge is to have the engine touch the rev limiter late on the straight: hit the limiter too early and you are a sitting duck, passed easily by those close enough behind. Go too long and the result is the same, too slow at the end of the straight. They may look easy, but the straights really aren’t – any mistakes in gear ratio selection...
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