The hardest braking point on the Silverstone Circuit is in front of turn 3. The driver has to slow down around 178 km/h over just 107 meters. The calculated brake energy involved is 1,900 kW. The driver is subjected to 4.7 g, while he pushes with 140 kg onto the brake.
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