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Brembo Brake Facts: Italy

Jules Bianchi (FRA) Marussia F1 Team MR03. Italian Grand Prix, Friday 5th September 2014. Monza Italy.

 

The Autodromo di Monza’s hardest braking point comes ahead of the chicane after the start/finish line. The driver has to decelerate here by 189 km/h over just 160 metres. 2,777 kW of brake power are released in the process. The driver has to withstand 5.8 g, while pushing with 177 kg onto the brake.

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