News Details

Hill agrees with Russell on active fix for 'porpoising'

Former F1 world champion Damon Hill has agreed with comments from new Mercedes recruit George Russell that the problem of 'porpoising' experienced by teams in last week's shakedown could be solved at a stroke. The return of ground effect downforce meant that many teams were caught out by the phenomenon in which cars started to 'bounce' as they swept down the long straights of Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona, affecting speed and handling. Those teams affected made temporary changes to their 2022 cars to address the problem, and hope to have longer term solutions in place for this week's pre-season test in Bahrain, one week ahead of the first Grand Prix of the year. Read also: 'Active...
Full Story »
2y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Russell: Active suspension solves ‘Porpoising'...

George Russell would love to see ‘active suspension' back in...
2y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Russell: 'Active suspensions' would instantly solve...

George Russell reckons that a return of active suspension in F1 would...
2y ago from F1i.com

McLaren least affected by porpoising, Ferrari on top...

'Porpoising' is the word doing the rounds in the Formula 1 community...
2y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Russell calls for active suspension as solution for...

Mercedes driver George Russell believes a return to F1 for active...
2y ago from GPFans.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Martin: Ducati ‘didn't care what I proved'...

Jorge Martin revealed he felt as though Ducati 'didn't care what I...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar Nashville – Race Results

The season finale of the 2024 NTT IndyCar Series too place on Sunday,...

IndyCar Nashville – Qualifying Results

The final qualifying session of the 2024 IndyCar season was held Saturday...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Exclusive: Arsenal already considering 30m transfer...

Arsenal and Newcastle United remain interested in Bayern Munich winger...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Martinelli an example of Arteta's togetherness

Morning all. I'm still basking a bit after the derby win. Not just because...
1h ago from Arseblog.com

Exclusive: Arsenal have begun process of tying...

Arsenal have begun the process of trying to get key defender Gabriel...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal and Liverpool to battle for £40m-rated 32-cap...

Both Arsenal and Liverpool should be pleased with the way in which they've...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.