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F1 regulations changed to combat porpoising | 'It won't help Mercedes'

The FIA has introduced new measures in an attempt to combat 'porpoising' amid concerns over Formula 1 drivers' safety, ahead of this weekend's Canadian GP. The severe bouncing of cars has been an unexpected issue following the introduction of F1's all-new design regulations for 2022, with Mercedes one of the teams worst impacted. Lewis Hamilton has complained about the problem throughout the season, but with the bumpy Baku street circuit at last weekend's Azerbaijan GP exacerbating the issue and leaving the seven-time world champion in severe pain after the race, F1's rule-making body has taken action. Hamilton 'wasn't exaggerating' back injury, says Ricciardo Canadian GP: Get ready for a...
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