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FIA: No backing down on F1 flexi floor and porpoising clampdown

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 621 views )

In the wake of driver complains about the safety implications of excessive car bouncing, F1's governing body introduced a raft of measures aimed to trying to eradicate the... read more »

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Dictating car set-ups a "dangerous avenue" warns Horner

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 762 views )

Red Bull boss, Christian Horner believes the sport will be heading down a "dangerous avenue", should it choose to dictate car set-ups in a bid to cure the porpoising... read more »

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Perez: Too early to judge new F1 regulations

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 815 views )

Sergio Perez believes it is too early for the sport to draw conclusions over the new-for-2022 Formula 1 cars. Since the start of the season, cars have been bouncing on the... read more »

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Pirelli: Porpoising in F1 would have been worse with 13-inch tyres

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 649 views )

The new generation of ground effect F1 cars have proved to be a headache for some teams in terms of controlling their bouncing at high speed. Mercedes in particular has faced a... read more »

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Lando Norris explains conflict over FIA's 'unfair' porpoising fix

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 573 views )

McLaren driver Lando Norris has conceded to being conflicted over the FIA's attempt to fix the porpoising phenomenon. read more »

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Lewis is driving at his best, says Roberg

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 907 views )

Former teammate, Nico Rosberg, believes that the porpoising phenomenon and a certain Mr George Russell are bringing out the best in Lewis Hamilton. read more »

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Norris empathises with colleagues' porpoising concerns

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 745 views )

Though McLaren hasn't suffered the phenomenon experienced by a number of its rival, Lando Norris fully understands those drivers expressing concern at the potential for... read more »

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Mercedes claims its F1 car porpoising issue is now "solved"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 704 views )

The Brackley-based team has had a difficult start to the 2022 campaign, with its W13 suffering from both a bouncing and bottoming out problem.The phenomenon has been so bad on... read more »

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Verstappen: Mercedes drivers shouldn't speak for others in porpoising debate

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1199 views )

F1 teams have been battling porpoising on their cars through the early part of the 2022 season after the return of ground effect under the new regulations led to the phenomenon... read more »

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Tost on driver bouncing complaints: ‘This is an F1 car not a Rolls Royce’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 876 views )

AlphaTauri team boss Franz Tost has little sympathy for the drivers complaining about the pain they are experiencing from driving the 2022 Formula 1 cars. The porpoising... read more »

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Video: What Steps Are The FIA Taking To Tackle Porpoising? | F1 TV Tech Talk | Crypto.com

over 2 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 661 views )

F1 TV Tech Talk host Sam Collins discusses the FIA's response and the steps being taken to address the porpoising phenomenon being experienced across the 2022 grid. This... read more »

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Mercedes drops second floor support after protest threats in Canada

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 626 views )

Mercedes have dropped a second floor stay on the floor of their W13 ahead of qualifying for the Canadian Grand Prix, following protest threats from rival teams. The FIA issued... read more »

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Leclerc questions why Ferrari's efforts in taming F1 porpoising should be wasted

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 872 views )

A number of drivers, in particular Mercedes' George Russell, last weekend urged motor racing's governing body to work to get rid of the bouncing phenomenon from the... read more »

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Verstappen: Wrong for FIA to change F1 rules mid-season over porpoising

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 529 views )

Ahead of this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix, the FIA issued a technical directive stating that it would look to curb the porpoising phenomenon that has hit a number of... read more »

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Rule change "disappointing", says Verstappen

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 588 views )

World champion, Max Verstappen has admitted to being disappointed at the FIA's decision to change the rules mid-season in a bid to alleviate the porpoising phenomenon. read more »

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Verstappen on rule change: ‘If you can’t design the car properly, it’s your fault’

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 718 views )

Max Verstappen has called the FIA’s decision to implement a mid-season rule change in an effort to combat porpoising “disappointing”. The reigning Formula 1 world champion was... read more »

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Why FIA intervention on porpoising could be good and bad news for Mercedes

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 978 views )

As the team that has faced the biggest challenge in taming the bouncing of its W13 car, anything that helps get rid of the phenomenon would appear to be something it could gain... read more »

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FIA announces technical directive to reduce porpoising

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 580 views )

The FIA is intervening to help stop the porpoising phenomenon in Formula 1. read more »

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FIA issues Technical Directive to combat porpoising, cites driver health

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 902 views )

Formula 1's governing body, the FIA, has issued a Technical Directive in a bid to improve driver safety following a spate of recent comments. The phenomenon has been... read more »

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How F1 teams combatted porpoising and unleashed performance

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 503 views )

As each race goes by, teams are accruing more data and have a better understanding of how to maximise performance, while combating the ill effects posed by porpoising.The... read more »

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Horner: Unfair if FIA changes rules over F1 porpoising complaints

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 893 views )

The return of ground effect with F1's new generation of cars for 2022 has resulted in a porpoising phenomenon which has impacted some teams worse than others.The issue hit... read more »

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Gasly: F1 needs to stop drivers "ending up with a cane at 30"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 591 views )

The new generation of F1 cars for 2022 marked the return of ground effect, requiring them to be set up running as low as possible to the ground. This has resulted in a... read more »

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Russell reiterates porpoising fears

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 409 views )

Mercedes driver George Russell has repeated his call for the sport's powers that be to consider changing the rules as he fears porpoising phenomenon will lead to a... read more »

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Russell suggests rule changes over porpoising

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 356 views )

As Baku suggests that the porpoising phenomenon has actually worsened, George Russell calls on the powers that be to consider changing the rules. read more »

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Mercedes: No man's land deficit in F1 a "huge annoyance"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 725 views )

The German manufacturer has endured a frustrating start to the 2022 campaign, with its W13 being held back by extreme porpoising.But while it has made some good progress in... read more »