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Norris explains positive from McLaren porpoising return

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

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Lando Norris believes the return of porpoising at the French Grand Prix could be a good sign McLaren has improved its car with its latest upgrade package. read more »

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Red Bull: Lobbying for 2023 F1 floor changes about helping "certain team"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The FIA announced last week that it planned to introduce a raft of measures for next year aimed at eradicating the porpoising problems that some teams have suffered from.These... read more »

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McLaren: FIA must "not give way" and push through F1 floor changes for 2023

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 555 views )

Under the new technical regulations for the 2022 season, teams encountered a porpoising phenomenon with their cars due to the return of ground effect, which some raised as... read more »

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Hamilton: 2022 F1 struggles have been "valuable lesson" for Mercedes

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1044 views )

Mercedes entered the 2022 season looking to extend its streak of eight consecutive constructors' championships, dating back to 2014, only to find itself unable to compete... read more »

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First images of Mercedes French GP F1 upgrade revealed

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 597 views )

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

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 849 views )

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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 592 views )

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

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 954 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 confirms that clampdown on bouncing will begin at Spa

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 968 views )

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

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 703 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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 512 views )

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

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 572 views )

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

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 625 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

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 666 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

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 463 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

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 893 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

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 941 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

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 883 views )

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"

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 712 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?

over 2 years ago

from: Crash.Net

( 561 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

over 2 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 404 views )

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

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 616 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

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 449 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

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 543 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

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 662 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 »