Here is a summary of the top speeds reached by Formula One cars from 1992 to 2024, along with notable contexts and milestones:

• 1992: Williams FW14B - Top Speed: 246 km/h (153 mph)

• 1993: Williams FW15C - Top Speed: 253.6 km/h (157.7 mph)

• 1994: Williams FW16 - Top Speed: 248.4 km/h (154.2 mph)

• 1995: Williams FW17 - Top Speed: 241 km/h (149 mph)

• 1996: Williams FW18 - Top Speed: 249 km/h (155 mph)

• 1997: Williams FW19 - Top Speed: 250 km/h (155 mph)

• 1998: McLaren MP4/13 - Top Speed: 252 km/h (156 mph)

• 1999: McLaren MP4/14 - Top Speed: 246 km/h (153 mph)

• 2000: Ferrari F1-2000 - Top Speed: 247 km/h (153 mph)

• 2001: Ferrari F2001 - Top Speed: 238 km/h (148 mph)

• 2002: Ferrari F2002 - Top Speed: 246 km/h (153 mph)

• 2003: Ferrari F2003-GA - Top Speed: 248 km/h (154 mph)

• 2004: Ferrari F2004 - Top Speed: 248 km/h (154 mph)

• 2005: McLaren MP4-20 - Top Speed: 215 km/h (134 mph) (notable for significant rule changes)

• 2006: Renault R26 - Top Speed: 235 km/h (146 mph)

• 2007: Ferrari F2007 - Top Speed: 250 km/h (155 mph)

• 2008: McLaren MP4-23 - Top Speed: 247 km/h (153 mph)

• 2009: Brawn GP BGP 001 - Top Speed: 239 km/h (148 mph)

• 2010: Red Bull RB6 - Top Speed: 242 km/h (150 mph)

• 2011: Red Bull RB7 - Top Speed: 245 km/h (153 mph)

• 2012: Red Bull RB8 - Top Speed: 226 km/h (140 mph)

• 2013: Red Bull RB9 - Top Speed: 244 km/h (152 mph)

• 2014: Mercedes W05 - Top Speed: 253 km/h (157 mph)

• 2015: Mercedes W06 - Top Speed: 253.6 km/h (157.7 mph)

• 2016: Mercedes W07 - Top Speed: 252 km/h (156 mph)

• 2017: Mercedes W08 - Top Speed: 239 km/h (148 mph)

• 2018: Mercedes W09 - Top Speed: 252 km/h (156 mph)

• 2019: Mercedes W10 - Top Speed: 252 km/h (156 mph)

• 2020: Mercedes W11 - Top Speed: 264.4 km/h (164.3 mph) (set a record average speed during a race)

• 2021: Mercedes W12 - Top Speed: 250 km/h (155 mph)

• 2022: Red Bull RB18 - Top Speed: 205 km/h (127 mph)

• 2023: Red Bull RB19 - Top Speed: 265 km/h (164 mph)

• 2024: (Projected speeds yet to be confirmed; advancements in technology suggest potential for higher speeds.)

These speeds reflect the development and engineering prowess of Formula One over the decades, showcasing how regulations, technology, and car designs have evolved. The data may slightly vary depending on the circuit conditions and configurations during specific events. For a more detailed historical analysis and precise measurements, you can check specific Formula One historical resources or databases.

Sources

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