F1 steering wheel is a complicated, fascinating piece of technology

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — At first glance, the Formula 1 steering wheel, a bit of a misnomer because its shape resembles a square or rectangle rather than a circle, looks like it belongs on a commercial airliner or a high-tech video game with its dizzying array of multi-colored buttons and dials. It’s such a high-tech piece of equipment, filled with so many proprietary corporate secrets and driver ...