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Verstappen: 'Difficult to solve that without loss of downforce'

Porpoising was also the topic of conversation on the first of three test days in Bahrain. Several teams have already come up with a new design of the floor to counteract the bouncing, but nobody seems to have found the perfect solution yet. Max Verstappen agrees that Red Bull also suffers from the phenomenon. At Verstappen.com the 24-year-old Dutchman was asked to what extent porpoising plays a role at Red Bull Racing and the RB18. "I think every team is suffering from that so far. It's very difficult at the moment to solve that without losing downforce, of course you don't want that. I think this is something that does come with the designs of these new cars." Three more test...
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