A software bug exposed by F1 cars going slowly is not a new thing - it's what caused Nigel Mansell's infamous last lap retirement in Montreal 35 years ago. Mansell, Patrick Head, Paddy Lowe and others tell the story: www.motorsportmagazine.com/articles/sin...
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The last-lap failure that exposed a Williams software flaw
Nigel Mansell’s infamous final-lap failure in the 1991 Canadian GP exposed an unforeseen weakness in Williams’ sophisticated gearbox – and offers a striking parallel with F1’s software-driven problems...