Allianz Safety Focus Video - Monocoque

By Allianz
March 23 2006

This video from Allianz looks at the monocoque of a modern Formula One car, how it is made and tested. We hear from members of the WilliamsF1 team, including Nico Rosberg, as they talk about the testing that takes place to ensure the monocoque's role of protecting the driver is carried out.

Allianz Safety Focus - Monocoque
For the the drivers of Formula One cars safety is paramount. An integral part of their safety is the monocoque. The monocoque forms the major part of a F1 car and is tested to withstand heavy impacts. This video from Allianz looks at the monocoque of a F1 car.

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