I've managed to get hold of an F1 clutch and I'm going to explain exactly how it works. The is part of our F1 Engineering series, in which I'll be explaining how all the parts of a Formula One car works.

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This F1 clutch is only 115mm in diameter and weighs less than 1.4kg. The clutch basket is made from titanium, with the clutch plates being made from carbon.

I'm Scott Mansell from Driver61 where we train racing drivers to fulfil their driving potential. I'm going to jump in and explain what each of these pieces actually does in the with regard to the clutch and how it enables an F1 car to pull away.

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