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How F1 teams combatted porpoising and unleashed performance

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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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

( 1061 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

( 809 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

( 536 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

( 476 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 945 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 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 623 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 763 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 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 731 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1013 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 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 2249 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 3 years ago

from: YouTube.com

( 900 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 960 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 3 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 1331 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 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 908 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 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 1131 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 3 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 832 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 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 775 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 »

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F1 teams have "little freedom" outside windtunnel for porpoising fixes

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 987 views )

The reintroduction of ground effect-style aerodynamics for the 2022 season has resulted in the return of a phenomenon known as porpoising, at which the heave movement of the... read more »

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What we learned about 2022 F1 cars in Barcelona test

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1095 views )

It was a fascinating session, not least because of the unexpected emergence of the porpoising phenomenon, something that despite all the modelling work that they had... read more »

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Russell suggests active suspension as solution to F1 porpoising issue

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 747 views )

F1 teams were caught by surprise at last week's pre-season Barcelona test by the way that their cars suffered some extreme bouncing down the straights, thanks to the aero... read more »

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Binotto: Porpoising not an issue for Ferrari any more

over 3 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 566 views )

Ferrari, one of the teams most affected by the porpoising phenomenon, appears to have got on top of the issue, according to team boss Mattia Binotto. read more »

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McLaren: No clear answer for MCL36's lack of porpoising in F1 test

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1432 views )

With F1 teams getting their first runs of the new 2022 machinery, many were caught by surprise by the bouncing phenomenon their drivers experienced as their cars hit top speed... read more »

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Ferrari confident it has got on top of F1 porpoising problems

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 778 views )

The Italian outfit was struggling at times with excessive car bouncing down the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya straights, and a video released by F1 showed the phenomenon as... read more »

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Mercedes set for Bahrain F1 upgrade as it chases porpoising solution

over 3 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 695 views )

The Brackley-based squad was affected this week by the bouncing car phenomenon that struck a number of teams throughout the first pre-season test at Barcelona in Spain.And, as... read more »