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First images of Mercedes French GP F1 upgrade revealed

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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With the German car manufacturer having got a better handle on the porpoising problems that blighted the early part of its campaign, it has been able to devote more resource in... read more »

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How 2023 F1 floor changes will help limit porpoising issues

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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While all teams have experienced it to a greater or lesser extent, driver complaints about the safety implications of some of the worst bouncing eventually triggered the FIA... read more »

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Technical Insight: Further porpoising rule changes confirmed for 2022/23

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The porpoising phenomenon has been – and still is – the technical issue at the forefront of the 2022 Formula 1 season since the return of single-seaters equipped with Venturi... read more »

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FIA stand firm on porpoising and flexi-floors action

about 1 year ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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The FIA is pressing ahead with its TDs regarding porpoising and flexi-floors with both in play at the Belgian GP. read more »

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FIA confirms that clampdown on bouncing will begin at Spa

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

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The long-awaited metric aimed at reducing the porpoising phenomenon will be trialled in France next weekend ahead of its introduction at Spa-Francorchamps after the summer break. read more »

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FIA standing firm on porpoising and flexi-floors action

about 1 year ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 647 views )

The FIA is pressing ahead with its TDs regarding porpoising and flexi-floors with both in play at the Belgian GP. read more »

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FIA outlines planned 2023 changes to combat porpoising

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

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The FIA has outlined four major changes to the 2023 technical regulations in its attempts to reduce and eventually eliminate porpoising from Formula 1. The phenomenon returned... read more »

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FIA plans new aero changes to stop porpoising in 2023

about 1 year ago

from: Crash.Net

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The FIA is set to introduce several changes to the technical regulations to help eradicate porpoising for the 2023 F1 season amid growing safety concerns. read more »

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

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 535 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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FIA introduce stringent 2023 porpoising measures as 'worsening' expected

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 548 views )

The FIA is to introduce more stringent measures to control porpoising for 2023 as it claims the effect is due to worsen on next year's F1 cars. read more »

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Mercedes ‘wouldn’t have passed’ porpoising test in Baku

about 1 year ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 407 views )

Mercedes would have failed the FIA's forthcoming vertical oscillation test at the Azerbaijan GP, says Mike Elliott. read more »

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Video: F1's Flexi Floor Tricks The FIA Are Going To Ban

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 778 views )

F1 is facing another flexible issue, this time with flexi floors, and with the FIA looking to fix the porpoising issue once and for all, they are now set to ban these flexi... read more »

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Vettel calls for action on brake dust

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 887 views )

Other than porpoising, another aspect of the sport affected by the rules overhaul is that drivers are breathing in brake dust, and Sebastian Vettel is demanding action. read more »

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'Disappearing' skid blocks a part of F1's flexi floor tricks

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

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As part of the FIA's effort to stamp out excessive porpoising, it is also tightening up on floor stiffness to ensure there is a level playing field between teams.There... read more »

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Horner: Rumours Red Bull using F1 flexi-floor are "total rubbish"

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 589 views )

The issue first emerged in the porpoising technical directive (TD) issued by the FIA prior to the British Grand Prix, which gave details of plans for stricter monitoring of... read more »

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F1 increase budget cap and delay flexi-floor rule - does it suit Red Bull most?

about 1 year ago

from: Crash.Net

( 462 views )

The FIA's technical directive designed to clamp down on porpoising and flexible floors has been delayed until the Belgian Grand Prix, a move that could benefit Max... read more »

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Porpoising restrictions stalled until Belgium

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Today's meeting of the F1 Commission sees the FIA's action on porpoising delayed until after the summer break, while the teams finally agree to budget cap increase. read more »

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F1 delays porpoising and flexi floor rules to Belgian GP

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 540 views )

The FIA had originally intended to introduce an Aerodynamic Oscillation Metric (AOM) which teams could not exceed for the next race at Paul Ricard.Part of its plan, which was... read more »

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F1 directive to combat porpoising pushed back to Belgian GP

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 399 views )

The FIA has confirmed that the measures taken to combat porpoising through a Technical Directive will not be enforced until the Belgian Grand Prix. Last month, the FIA... read more »

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F1 Commission details budget cap change and porpoising clampdown

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 467 views )

F1's 10 teams have been given a small reprieve on this year's budget cap following soaring costs that have placed them under pressure to hit the $140million target. read more »

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Verstappen: Mercedes floor is the most flexible in F1

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 587 views )

As part of the FIA's push to eradicate excessive porpoising from the current generation of cars, it is introducing a raft of new measures from the French Grand Prix.As... read more »

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Flexi-floor controversy gives Aston Martin crucial ‘hint’

about 1 year ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 575 views )

A "hint" for Aston Martin as to how to solve their own porpoising... read more »

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Seidl: F1 must find compromise in cost cap inflation debate

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 623 views )

The F1 Commission will meet in Austria with the cost cap and the FIA porpoising technical directive among the key items on the agenda for what is expected to be a heated... read more »

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Aston Martin takes "hint" from FIA's F1 floor flexing clampdown

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1486 views )

As well as clarifying the metric for measuring aerodynamic oscillations, the TD focused on plank wear and flexing, with a clear suggestion that some teams have been taking... read more »

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F1 teams set to challenge FIA's porpoising intervention

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 701 views )

Ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring, F1 teams , Formula One Management and the FIA will meet to discuss a number of burning topics that are being put forward... read more »