in the cockpit. eye-level driver cam. formula 1

Ever wondered what it’s like to drive a Formula 1 car? It’s a luxury afforded only to the very talented,the very lucky or the every wealthy. But the rest of us might like a glimpse of what it’s like to drive the world’s most advanced racing cars, thanks to this video fromPirelli F1 test driver Lucas di Grassi.

Join him as he goes on an exploratory lap of the iconic Spa Francorchamps circuit in Belgium, as part of his work developing tyres for F1. He’s wearing a new eye-level camera that puts us as close to the action as most of us are likely to ever get.