Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains the Physics of Formula One Racing

Find out more about Bitdefender’s two decades of unparalleled cybersecurity excellence: https://bitdefend.me/StarTalkTA What is the science behind the world's fastest races? Neil deGrasse Tyson and resident Brit Gary O’Reilly travel to Formula One’s British Grand Prix to learn about engineering the world's fastest cars, the aerodynamics of an F1 race, and their new push for carbon-neutral synthetic fuel. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction: StarTalk Goes to Formula One 01:41 - Big G-Force 5:39 - Aerodynamics of Speed 10:05 - Creating Carbon Neutral Fuel & Engineering for Speed 12:36 - F1 Data & Cybersecurity 15:40 - Cars as a Science Project Check out our second channel, @StarTalkPlus Get the NEW StarTalk book, 'To Infinity and Beyond: A Journey of Cosmic Discovery' on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PL0NFn Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/startalkradio FOLLOW or SUBSCRIBE to StarTalk: Twitter: http://twitter.com/startalkradio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StarTalk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/startalk About StarTalk: Science meets pop culture on StarTalk! Astrophysicist & Hayden Planetarium director Neil deGrasse Tyson, his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities & scientists discuss astronomy, physics, and everything else about life in the universe. Keep Looking Up! #StarTalk #NeildeGrasseTyson