How KERS works in Formula 1

Caterham F1 Team assistant chief designer Keith Barclay explains how Formula 1's kinetic energy recovery systems work, and how it was applied at the Yas Marina circuit during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Caterham F1 Team assistant chief designer Keith Barclay explains how Formula 1's kinetic energy recovery systems work, and how it was applied at the Yas Marina circuit during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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