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KERS
(redirected from Kinetic energy recovery system)

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KERSKinetic Energy Recovery System


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Existing teams have the choice of either spending freely, but being forced to work within the current technical regulations, or going with the budget, but enjoying a performance advantage via engine power, Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems and aerodynamic aids.
The only other permitted power source is a Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS), which takes waste energy generated under braking and turns it into additional power.
Teams also allowed to call on 5mph of extra power for six seconds each lap from the Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS), which re-uses energy normally lost under braking.
 
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