Debrief

Yuki Tsunoda talks with Scuderia AlphaTauri Team Principal Franz Tost in the garage during qualifying ahead of the 2022 F1 Grand Prix of USA at Circuit of The Americas

A debrief in Formula 1 racing is a meeting or discussion that takes place after a race or practice session. During the debrief, the team members, including the driver, engineers, and other members of the team, review the performance of the car during the race or practice session. They discuss what worked well and what didn't, and make plans for how to improve the car's performance in the future.

During the debrief, the team will look at data such as lap times, fuel consumption, and tire wear, as well as other information such as the driver's feedback on the car's handling and the team's pit stop strategy. They will also review video footage of the race or practice session to identify any potential issues or areas for improvement.

The goal of the debrief is to learn from the team's performance and make changes to the car and team strategy to improve their chances of success in future races. The debrief is a critical step in the process of continually improving the car's performance and helping the team to achieve their goals.