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Verstappen jokes porpoising rule ‘very bad' for Red Bull

Aug.28 Max Verstappen could only giggle when asked if the FIA's clampdown on ‘porpoising' had hurt Red Bull. 'Yes, that technical directive has been very, very bad for us,' the Dutchman laughed to De Telegraaf newspaper. Indeed, Formula 1's other two top teams – Ferrari and Mercedes – have been left aghast by Verstappen's bigger-than-ever performance advantage at Spa-Francorchamps. As from this weekend in Belgium, certain parameters regarding the new ground-effect floors are being enforced in a safety-oriented bid to limit the aerodynamic bouncing or ‘porpoising' outcome. 'Well, my wife often tells me that size doesn't matter,' Red Bull boss Christian Horner...
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