alphacyberranger@lemmy.world to Formula 1@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago[F1.com] The time between Pérez first DNF and his return to the race is officially counted as a 41-minute pit stopwww.formula1.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up168arrow-down10
arrow-up168arrow-down1external-link[F1.com] The time between Pérez first DNF and his return to the race is officially counted as a 41-minute pit stopwww.formula1.comalphacyberranger@lemmy.world to Formula 1@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square24fedilink
minus-squareClaidheamhlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·9 months agoThat’s a retirement, he didn’t rejoin. Perez did, so it counts as a pit stop.
minus-squaresoviettaters@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·9 months agoF1 still counts it as a pit stop in their media, even if it’s unofficial.
minus-squareClaidheamhlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-29 months agoSo is it a pit stop every time a car retires in the pit due to damage? Surely cars have taken longer to repair than removing a stripped wheel nut. It’s only a pit stop if they get back to the race.
That’s a retirement, he didn’t rejoin. Perez did, so it counts as a pit stop.
F1 still counts it as a pit stop in their media, even if it’s unofficial.
So is it a pit stop every time a car retires in the pit due to damage? Surely cars have taken longer to repair than removing a stripped wheel nut. It’s only a pit stop if they get back to the race.