Video: Neil deGrasse Tyson breaks down physics of F1 cars. Neil deGrasse Tyson and Gary O’Reilly explore the cutting-edge engineering of Formula 1 cars.

What drives the science behind the world’s fastest motorsport? American astrophysicist, author, and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson and British co-host Gary O’Reilly journey to the British Grand Prix to explore the cutting-edge engineering of Formula One cars, the intricate aerodynamics that define the races, and the sport’s innovative move toward carbon-neutral synthetic fuels.

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