Considered not useful at the beginning of this season, KERS (kinetic energy recovery system) showed greatness in the last few races. Car users KERS won twice in the last three races. That record was have opportunity to continue winning the Italian Grand Prix at the Monza circuit this weekend.
McLaren-Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton recorded a first victory by using KERS at the Hungarian Grand Prix last July. Followed by Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen at the Belgian Grand Prix two weeks ago. At the European Grand Prix between the two GP’s, Hamilton and Raikkonen finishes successful second and third behind Rubens Barrichello (Brawn-Mercedes).
Why KERS car so great? Ferrari and McLaren as the two teams was consistent with the KERS find the right combination for the energy storage system in the last few races. At first, because it is difficult to benefit from the system, BMW-Sauber and Renault decided to remove it from their cars.
Now, with the high speed characteristics of Monza circuit, the power car with KERS will be more visible this weekend. Additional power of about 80 horsepower each KERS button will make them faster on the straight track. Key functions like turbo boost, it can also be maximized to recorded a best lap time in qualifying.
For that reason, Renault who left KERS last May will put back the system specifically for the Italian GP.
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