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Sam Bird Reveals What Formula 1 Reserve Drivers Actually Do Behind the Scenes
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= Former Formula E driver Sam Bird has shared his insight into the responsibilities of reserve drivers in Formula 1. In a recent interview, Bird explained that his job involves a lot of simulator work, as well as helping the team during races. Having previously been a reserve for the Mercedes team, Bird stressed that preparation before each event is essential. “Before every race, it’s about making sure the car’s setup is in the right range,” he …
Sam Bird reveals what Formula 1 reserve drivers actually do behind the scenes
Former Formula E driver Sam Bird has shed light on what it actually is that Formula 1 reserve drivers do for teams.Bird, who previously served as a reserve driver for the Mercedes F1 team, shared insight into the gruelling reality of the role during an interview with Lucas Stewart."A lot of simulation. So, pre-event and post-event," Bird explained. "Pre-event, it will be making sure ...Keep reading
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