The Formula 1 Story of the 2005 United States Grand Prix: The F1 Brickyard Explosion

The Story of the 2005 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix: The F1 Brickyard Explosion

The United States Grand Prix caused irreparable damage to Formula 1's ability to grow in the United States. But what happened that day when only 6 cars started the 2005 United States Grand Prix? Subscribe if I won it so I can create more content based on Formula 1 stories for you: http://bit.ly/2T3TGbK

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Timestamp below:
What do you need to know for this story to make sense? – 0:23
The REAL reason tires failed at the 2005 United States Grand Prix (allegedly): 1:45
The Science Behind Tire Failure (Explained Simply, Take It Easy, Geniuses) – 3:25
Michelin throws in the towel – 4:42
Modeling Schumi's hot lap at the Indy GP (vs proposed chicane): 5:23
What were the options that could have resulted in a grid race? – 6:03 a.m.
My pathetic attempt at a cartoon (I respect animators more than life now): 6:26
I'm taking the baby boomer approach to this controversy – 8:31
Check my social media – 9:15 a.m.

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