Computer Virus Stalls an F1 Team’s Car Testing | Autopia

Computer Virus Stalls an F1 Team’s Car Testing | Autopia | Wired.com.

 

“…the Marussia team saw its 2014 car complete only three laps around the track because some witless oaf in the team garage downloaded a “Trojan-type virus” onto its computer system.”

It’s tough to go from wrenchin’ to programmin’.

 

Sick F! - Hardware is all good though!!

Sick F1 – Hardware is all good though!!

 

Thanks for reading.

Tim

 

 

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