Chairman & CEO at Bentley Motors
Top speed depends on engine power, tire rolling resistance, tire pressure, and gearbox efficiency. Lap times, however, are far more complex. They are determined by weight distribution, center of gravity, grip levels, downforce, and how much confidence the vehicle's feedback gives the driver to push to the limit.
This answer is part of a full interview with Dr. Frank-Steffen Walliser, Chairman & CEO at Bentley Motors.
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