Which is faster Formula 1 or MotoGP?

Which is faster Formula 1 or MotoGP?

Formula 1 cars are much faster than MotoGP bikes, and thus the lap times for F1 cars are much shorter than those of MotoGP. But there is a lot more than just shorter lap times to consider when comparing the two sports. Let’s take a look at the differences and similarities between MotoGP and F1.

What’s more popular F1 or MotoGP?

Currently on Facebook MotoGP almost doubles the F1 fans at 13 million compared with F1 at just 7 million. MotoGP is also in the lead on YouTube with 1.86 million (compared with F1 at 1.8 million) and Instagram with 6.4 million MotoGP fans beating out the 5.5 million F1 followers.

Is MotoGP faster than Superbike?

Compared to MotoGP, World Superbike machines are slower, heavier and much more like the bikes you see on the road. The series regularly races at the same tracks as MotoGP, providing us with a good comparison of lap times.

Is F1 harder than MotoGP?

He also concludes that MotoGP riders appear to be stronger, while F1 drivers are more resilient – which is possibly explained by the substantially greater distance of F1 races and requires different workouts.

How are lap times in MotoGP have changed?

In his most recent victory at Phillip Island, in 2017, Marc managed to finish the race in 40 minutes, and 49.772 seconds, after taking the pole with 1:28.386. We can see that the fastest lap today is about six seconds faster than in 1997, the pole has been reduced by 4.75 seconds and it takes about two minutes less to finish the race.

Which is faster a F1 car or a MotoGP bike?

At 221.5 mph on a bike to 234.9 mph in an F1 car, Moto GP is slower, but both are incredible speeds to hit in the heat of competition and while utilising the skill required to navigate tracks and other drivers. As reaffirmed by Red Bull, F1 cars can go faster around a track than MotoGP motorbikes.

What was the fastest lap in the Daytona 500?

Doohan took the pole that weekend with a lap time of 1:44.086 but Puig was the one to take the fastest lap with a time of 1:44.995 and the victory, completing all 27 laps in 47 minutes, and 45.72 seconds.

What was Mick Doohan’s fastest MotoGP lap time?

Phillip Island is not only a classic but it’s also one of the most unique circuits, due to its high speed and the extreme weather it’s known for. When the team first visited this circuit, Mick Doohan achieved a fastest lap time of 1:34.113, even though the pole went to his team-mate, Álex Crivillé, with a time of 1:33.135.