The hardest braking point on the Sepang International Circuit lies after the long straight ahead of turn one, the Formula One drivers have to brake hard, slowing by 243 km/h over just 141 metres in less than 1.6 seconds. The calculated braking energy here is 2,828 kW. The driver is subjected to 5.4 g and yet has to push with 155 kg onto the brake.
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