Hacker News with Generative AI: Formula 1

From Pen and Paper to an AI Factory: McLaren's F1 Reinvention (mclaren.com)
AI has enjoyed a rapid rise to prominence in recent years, exploding across the wider world and developing even faster than people’s understanding of how to use it.
Artificial Intelligence, Automotive, Innovation, Formula 1
8 points by killme2008 22 days ago | 3 comments
Formula 1 Game Retro 90s Mod makes it look uncanningly realistic (youtube.com)
Video Games, Retro Gaming, Formula 1
4 points by JumpinJack_Cash 63 days ago | 1 comments
F1 Wing Trick That Helped Oscar Piastri Win the Azerbaijan GP (thedrive.com)
Oscar Piastri’s dominant win at the 2024 Azerbaijan Formula 1 Grand Prix can be credited to a variety of factors: McLaren’s comprehensive in-season upgrade packages, Piastri’s cool-headed skill, a helping hand from teammate Lando Norris, and the driver’s executive decision to ignore his race engineer’s request that he avoid overtaking Charles Leclerc. Oh—and a little rear-wing trick that ever so carefully skirts the limits of legality.
Formula 1, Motorsports, Auto Racing, Engineering, Competition
37 points by PaulHoule 116 days ago | 49 comments
Lando Norris driving a 1:1-scale Lego McLaren P1 at Silverstone (lego.com)
We wondered if it was possible to drive a 1:1-size LEGO® Technic™ McLaren P1™ around Silverstone. People said it couldn’t be done.
LEGO, Formula 1, Automotive, Engineering, Silverstone
20 points by Kovah 127 days ago | 6 comments
The other side of Formula 1: Barcelona residents protest for race-car exhibition (elnacional.cat)
Formula 1, Sports, Protests, Barcelona, Spain
30 points by hggh 212 days ago | 52 comments
Largest model railway launches inductive Formula 1 circuit [video] (youtube.com)
Model Trains, Formula 1, Video, Technology
113 points by joeig 257 days ago | 10 comments