Building the 2nd F-1 Car from Scrap Metal: A Green Technology Initiative for Mandalika Circuit
Fig. 1 F-1 car 1st Product In 2025, the Mandalika Circuit in Lombok will host a unique spectacle in the world of motorsports—a second F-1 car built entirely from scrap metal and recycled materials, designed to pioneer green technology in Indonesian racing. This project goes beyond racing; it also aims to support the growth of local small and medium-sized manufacturing businesses, especially the many small workshops spread across Lombok. The Creation Process with Recycled Materials The building process for this car is anything but standard. Every component, from the frame to the core parts, is constructed from recycled metals and materials, breathing new life into items that would otherwise be deemed “waste.” This approach is challenging, as it demands that repurposed components meet the technical safety standards required for racing. Yet, through the collaboration of local workshops, this challenge is approached with innovation and a community spirit. Emp...