Segment 1 is a long, straight section of the track where drivers can reach their top speeds. With a lowest gear of 6 and a lowest speed of 281 km/h, this segment is all about maintaining maximum velocity and momentum. Since there is no braking point indicated, the focus here is on efficient acceleration and smooth throttle application to carry as much speed as possible through this lengthy straightaway. Drivers will want to ensure they are in the optimal gear and line to maximize their top-end speed before reaching the next corner. This segment provides an opportunity to build up speed and set up the car for the upcoming turns.