Formula 1: Speed & Strategy
Buckle up for a high-speed journey into the world's most elite racing series. Learn how the fastest cars on Earth work and the clever team strategies used to win the world championship.
Like Duolingo, but for Formula 1: Speed & Strategy. Tomo turns the whole topic into a game you play five minutes a day, until it actually sticks.
54 levels across 4 sections, about 108 minutes end to end, roughly 22 days at five minutes a day. It moves through The Basics of the Race, Inside the Fast Cars, Strategy and the Pit Crew, and The People and the Tracks. It starts from scratch.
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Key ideas in Formula 1: Speed & Strategy
- The definition of 'Formula' in the context of racing
- All teams must build cars that comply with these specific rules
- F1 teams design and build their own unique cars
- NASCAR uses stock-style bodies
- IndyCar uses a spec chassis shared by all teams
- Distinguishing F1 from other major motorsport categories
- Drivers compete for the World Drivers' Championship
- Teams/Constructors compete for the World Constructors' Championship
- F1 is the top-tier (premier) class of racing
- The two distinct championships awarded in a season
- It is an international competition sanctioned by the FIA
- The elite status and international nature of the sport
- F1 teams are manufacturers (constructors)
- Teams cannot buy a ready-made car from a third party
- The role of the team as a manufacturer
- FP2 conditions often match race start times
You've tried the other tabs
Thirty open tabs. Four facts you actually kept.
You watched. You nodded. By Sunday it was gone.
One answer, then back to scrolling.
Eight weeks. You meant to finish. You didn't.
Tomo gives Formula 1: Speed & Strategy the Duolingo treatment: levels, streaks, and quick quizzes that test what you just learned. That game loop is what the tabs above never had, so it's the one you actually finish.
Here's what playing it feels like
A real question from this course. Take your best guess.
Listen close, matey! If a captain ignores the 'Formula' while building their vessel, what are they actually violating?
Get it right to open this lesson and 53 more in the app.
Where Formula 1: Speed & Strategy takes you
- 1
The Basics of the Race
- What is Formula 1?
- The Race Weekend Schedule
- How Points and Standings Work
- Flags and What They Mean
- 2
Inside the Fast Cars
- The Parts of an F1 Car
- How Wings Keep the Car on the Ground
- The Power of the Hybrid Engine
- The Steering Wheel Buttons
- Safety Features for Drivers
- The Magic of the DRS Wing
- 3
Strategy and the Pit Crew
- Choosing the Right Tires
- The Two-Second Pit Stop
- Fuel and Energy Management
- 4
The People and the Tracks
- The Role of the Team Boss
- Famous Tracks Around the World
- Street Circuits vs. Race Tracks
- The Life of an F1 Driver
- The Battle for the Constructors Title
4 sections · 18 units · 54 levels. Built to play, not to enroll.
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