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Alpine on ‘cop-out’ rule which has helped rivals

Alpine believe that their rivals were helped out big time by the allowance of floor stays in response to porpoising issues. The French outfit were the first team to declare that they had found an answer to the bouncing with their A522, known as porpoising, a phenomenon which caught most teams off-guard at the start of this new regulatory era and the return to ground effect aerodynamics. In fact, at a time when rivals were still thinking over possible fixes outside of raising the ride height, Alpine were saying that they were able to control it and turn the effect on and off. But, with teams finding that the flexing of their floors at the edges at high speeds was worsening the porpoising, a...
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