An F1 car going 200mph; that's about 293 feet/sec. So a tenth of a second is around 29 feet, which is about two car lengths. So a few tenths of a second is aro

An F1 car going 200mph; that's about 293 feet/sec. So a tenth of a second is around 29 feet, which is about two car lengths. So a few tenths of a second is around 6 car lengths, per lap. That's one way to think about it...