2014 Brembo Brake Facts Hockenheimring

The hardest braking point on the Hockenheimring lies ahead of turn 3, right after the famous Parabolika. The F1 driver has to brake down hard, decelerating by 263 km/h over just 125 metres. 2,125 kilowatts of power are released in the process. Up to 5.42 g pull at the driver, who pushes with 130 kilograms onto the brake.

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