What is Undercut?
Pitting earlier than a rival to use fresh tires and gain enough time to be ahead once the rival stops.
pit first · fresh tires · ahead after both stop
An undercut means...
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In real work
The strategist called the undercut on lap 18, and two fast laps on new tires won the position.
In the illustration
B leads A. A turns into the pit lane first, takes new tires and rejoins further back, but the gap gauge shrinks on its fast laps. B pits a lap later and comes out behind A.
In your team workspace, test an undercut with the numbers I paste below: the gap, the pit lane time loss and the tire pace. Say whether it works and show the arithmetic.
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