WATCH: How does an F1 steering wheel work?

2018-11-06 16:00:00 by Jake Williams-Smith

Ever wondered how the complex steering wheels in Formula One actually work? Watch Toro Rosso's Brendon Hartley explain all you need to know about these expensive pieces of kit.

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WATCH: How does an F1 steering wheel work?

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