Super Formula SF23

Conoce todo sobre el Super Formula SF23 de iRacing, incluyendo especificaciones técnicas, consejos de frenado y más.

Super Formula SF23 - Formula race car

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Chassis

Weight 1322 lbs
Drive RWD

Power

Engine 2.0 Liters
Power 550 bhp
Torque 354 lb-ft

Brakes

Type Manual Bias
Pad Compounds 3 Compounds
Electronics None

Bias Range

Adjustable

ABS

None

Downforce

Medium

Setup

Advanced

How the Super Formula SF23 Handles Braking

El Super Formula SF23 cuenta con sesgo de freno ajustable y monitoreo visual de temperatura a través del clúster LED del volante. El sistema proporciona información en tiempo real cuando los frenos están por debajo de su temperatura óptima—crucial en monoplazas donde los frenos fríos reducen drásticamente la potencia de frenado y la consistencia. Esto hace que la vuelta de calentamiento sea fundamental para elevar la temperatura de los frenos antes de atacar las curvas con intensidad.

El ajuste del sesgo de freno influye directamente en el balance de entrada a curva en este monoplaza liviano. Un sesgo más adelantado induce subviraje al frenar, mientras que moverlo hacia atrás puede desestabilizar el tren trasero y provocar bloqueos. La clave está en encontrar un sesgo que maximice la fuerza de frenado sin bloquear ningún eje—particularmente importante dada la alta carga aerodinámica del auto que aumenta la capacidad de frenado a velocidad pero la disminuye en curvas lentas.

Elementos de configuración como la compresión de amortiguadores delanteros y los resortes heave afectan significativamente la estabilidad en zonas de frenado al controlar el cabeceo durante la desaceleración. El ángulo coast del diferencial también influye—ángulos más bajos aumentan el bloqueo trasero al frenar, añadiendo subviraje pero mejorando la estabilidad. Comprender estas interacciones te ayuda a optimizar tanto el rendimiento máximo de frenado como el comportamiento del auto durante el frenado en curva.

Grounded in official iRacing manual data
Practica en la App

Deja de Adivinar, Empieza a Mejorar

Muchos pilotos frenan con toda su fuerza, pero los más rápidos modulan la presión, usan el freno para rotar el coche y salen lo más rápido posible. Entrena esa habilidad aquí.

Entrena Donde Sea, Cuando Sea

Entrenamiento desde el navegador compatible con cualquier pedal o controlador de carreras. Fanatec, Thrustmaster, Logitech, Simucube — sin instalación requerida.

Ejercicios Diseñados por Profesionales

Accede a ejercicios creados por sim racers profesionales como Suellio Almeida. Aprende los patrones exactos de frenado que usan los pilotos más rápidos.

Importa Telemetría del Super Formula SF23

Suelta tu CSV de Garage61 y extrae datos de frenado de cada curva. Genera ejercicios personalizados basados en TU telemetría, no en patrones genéricos.

Sigue Tu Progreso

Visualiza historial de sesiones, tendencias de rendimiento y mejores puntuaciones. Observa cómo mejoras con el tiempo y mantente motivado para practicar.

And There's Much More

Improve your braking technique with this car and much more:

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Build from templates, draw brake curves, or record with your pedal

Schedule Your Training

Plan practice sessions and track your consistency across weeks

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3 Essential Setup Tips

Tip 1

Brake Bias

Brake bias controls front/rear brake force distribution. Start with 56-58% front for most cars. Engine placement matters: front-engine cars need more front bias (58-62%), mid-engine cars run balanced (54-58%), rear-engine cars need less (50-54%). Understeering under braking? Add 1-2% front bias. Rear feels loose in braking zones? Reduce front bias by 1-2%.

Tip 2

Know Your Car

Check if your car has ABS, traction control, or brake mapping. ABS allows later braking but can increase stopping distance—adjust activation threshold in setup. High-downforce cars brake later and harder at speed but lose grip quickly as downforce bleeds off. Low-downforce cars require earlier, progressive braking with more trail-braking to rotate.

Tip 3

Quick Fixes

Locking fronts frequently? Reduce front bias 1-2% or brake earlier with gradual pressure. Car won't turn in under braking? Increase front bias 1% and practice trail-braking deeper into corners. Rear unstable in braking zones? Reduce rear bias or use smoother pedal release.

Master Your Braking

Common questions about braking in this car. Practice these techniques in our free app.

What's the best brake bias for the Super Formula SF23?

Most cars work well starting with 56-58% front bias. Adjust based on behavior: if you're locking fronts frequently, reduce front bias by 1-2%. If the rear feels unstable under braking, increase front bias. Engine placement matters too—front-engine cars typically need more front bias (58-62%), while mid/rear-engine cars run more balanced (54-58%). Always adjust in small increments and test.

Does the Super Formula SF23 have ABS or traction control?

Check your car's setup screen for available driver aids. Cars with ABS allow later, more aggressive braking but may increase stopping distances. If ABS is available, you can adjust its activation threshold in setup—higher thresholds give more control but require smoother inputs. Cars without ABS require progressive brake application to avoid lockups. Practice threshold braking in our app to develop the muscle memory for both scenarios.

Why do my brakes lock up in the Super Formula SF23?

Brake lockups typically happen from: (1) Too much front brake bias—reduce by 1-2%. (2) Too aggressive initial brake application—practice progressive pressure buildup. (3) Trail-braking too deep into the corner—release brake pressure earlier. (4) Cold tires or brakes—take an extra warm-up lap. (5) Downforce loss at lower speeds—brake earlier and lighter through slow corners. Use our Hold Pressure and Threshold Braking exercises to build the sensitivity needed to stay just below the lockup point.

How late can I brake in the Super Formula SF23 compared to similar cars?

Braking points depend on: (1) Downforce level—high-downforce cars brake 50-100ft later than low-downforce cars. (2) Weight—lighter cars brake later but have less grip margin. (3) Brake size and cooling—larger brakes handle repeated heavy braking better. (4) ABS availability—ABS cars can brake slightly later. Start conservative and move your braking point later by 5-10ft each lap until you find the limit. The key is consistency, not just maximum lateness.

How can I practice braking in the Super Formula SF23?

Braking Lab offers free web-based exercises that work with any wheel/pedal setup—no download needed. Try Hold Pressure to develop steady brake application, Trail Braking to master corner entry, and Threshold Braking to find the lockup limit safely. Each exercise gives instant feedback and tracks your progress. Practice 10 minutes before your race session to build muscle memory that translates directly to the track.

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