Why These Brakes Cost £50’000 : F1 Brakes Explained

Join us live on Stereo! We are talking to @Tommo at 8PM GMT (3PM EST) on the 20th Feb (TONIGHT) as well as @Jaaames at 7PM GMT (2PM EST) on the 21st Feb. You should come and join us, click the link above to follow Scott and be notified every time we go live! These F1 Brakes cost over £50’000 per corner, hit over 1000 degree Celcius and slow an F1 car at over 6G - which means 200mph - 40mph in just 4 seconds! So, why do they cost 100X more than these Brakes from a regular road car? And why do they only last 250 miles? ➤ Subscribe for more incredible motorsport: ➤Follow us on: ➤ Instagram- @official_driver61 - ➤TikTok - @official_driver61 - Before we break down the exotic materials and why these F1 brakes cost so much, we need to understand the insane forces involved and the extreme power these things have.