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Formula 1 Timing Screens Explained

By Brad Spurgeon, About.com

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Overall best times and speeds

Graphic image screenshot (c) Formula One Management Ltd.
This line appears at the top of Screen 1 and indicates the overall best time and speed for each sector. The total of these sector times shows the ideal lap time. The line continually alternates between the time and speed information and an abbreviation of the name of the driver who set the time. The sector information appears in magenta with the ideal lap time in yellow.

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