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

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1203 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 800 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 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 1088 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 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1061 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1263 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 3 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 847 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 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1213 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 993 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1160 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 922 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 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 604 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 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 562 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 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1076 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 »

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Ferrari bouncing compliance bewilders Binotto

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 694 views )

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto has conceded to being bewildered as to why the Scuderia has found performance despite suffering from the porpoising phenomenon. read more »

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Mercedes experiments continue with Hamilton/Russell F1 wing choices

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 840 views )

Until it can cure the bouncing phenomenon, it does not want to pursue more traditional updates as it cannot be sure that it will take the W13 in the right direction.That is why... read more »

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Porpoising is "not sustainable" for drivers, warns Russell

over 4 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 818 views )

Admitting to having suffered back and chest pains from the effects of porpoising, Mercedes driver, George Russell warns that the phenomenon is not sustainable for drivers. read more »

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Russell battling back and chest pains thanks to porpoising

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1128 views )

The bouncing phenomenon has returned to F1 as a consequence of the new ground effect cars that have been designed to try to help improve the racing.While some teams have... read more »

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Russell slates Australian GP DRS zone removal

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 2342 views )

George Russell feels the removal of one of the four DRS zones around the Albert Park track for this weekend's Australian Grand Prix has made it less safe for cars... read more »

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Video: A Deep Dive Into F1 2022's 'Ground Effect'! | Tech Tall

over 4 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 1007 views )

Explore the origins of F1's latest buzz words 'ground effect' explaining the technological phenomenon that has re-emerged in 2022. Hosted by F1TV's Sam... read more »

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Hamilton 'not too stressed' by Mercedes' struggles with 2022 F1 car

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1069 views )

Mercedes and its W13 challenger for 2022 has been among those worst affected by the porpoising phenomenon, which has dropped it behind Ferrari and Red Bull.Hamilton and... read more »

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Russell: Finding cure for bouncing will solve most issues

over 4 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1392 views )

George Russell says Mercedes is "trying so many different things" to cure the W13's bouncing as it is convinced that will solve most of its current weaknesses.... read more »

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McLaren convinced porpoising problem fixable ahead of new F1 season

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 972 views )

McLaren technical director James Key believes the porpoising phenomenon seen during pre-season testing is fixable ahead of the first race of the new F1 season. read more »

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Ferrari - porpoising problem underestimated by most F1 teams

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1252 views )

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto believes most F1 teams underestimated the problem surrounding the porpoising phenomenon witnessed in pre-season testing so far. read more »

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McLaren confident porpoising won't be a talking point "after first five or six races"

over 4 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 930 views )

McLaren technical director James Key believes porpoising will stop becoming a talking point "after the first five or six races" as teams seek to get on top of the... read more »

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McLaren believes F1 teams will quickly solve porpoising headache

over 4 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 856 views )

F1 squads were caught on the hop in the first pre-season test at Barcelona in Spain last week with the way the new ground-effect cars bounced down the straights.It was caused... read more »