The Semiconductor Powered Formula 1

Photo by gustavo Campos on Unsplash 73rd Formula One World Championship has started. Ten teams and twenty drivers will compete for the next ten months by running high-speed cars across twenty-two different types of racing circuits located in several parts of the world. The team with consistent results, flawless drivers, skilled mechanics, and a powerful electromechanical system will eventually win the championship. While the racing teams are focused on getting to the chequered flag first, a lot of activity and effort goes behind to make the complex car system work without error. Out of all the components, semiconductor also plays a crucial role. Formula One calendar also provides a platform for different automotive semiconductor companies to test new concepts on a speed track, where average speed ranges from 180-200 mph. […]

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