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Originally Posted by garcon
The drivers of Fangio's era must have had great stamina to win races that were much longer than they are today, but they didn't need anything like the physique of modern drivers. The only time they'd experience forces approaching 5g were during accidents they probably weren't going to survive.
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The original Monza banking produced about 5g in the 1950s & 60s, in downward-ish forces, pushing you into the seat.