Racecar Engineering

The Monza lottery

The opening round of the Blancpain Endurance Series at Monza was fascinating in that any strategical decision that looked plausible, logical or fast was wrong. It wasn’t just me looking at it like that, teams all made the wrong choices too. Well, most did, and one of those that didn’t came from 22nd on the grid to win the race overall, on its debut in the series.

Motor racing needs some factor to make the result uncertain and at Monza it was the weather, and how teams dealt with and

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