News Details

FIA postpone introduction of new porpoising ruling

The FIA won't be implementing any firm action against excessive porpoising just yet, as the governing body continues data gathering. F1's governing body recently made moves aimed at curbing the amount of porpoising that would be permitted, as teams were happy to put up with the aerodynamic phenomenon while chasing performance. After the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where porpoising resulted in a number of drivers complaining about the pain of racing with excessive porpoising, a technical directive was announced by the FIA. The TD was aimed at helping to create an Aerodynamic Oscillation Metric (AOM), which would allow the FIA to monitor the amount of porpoising. Put simply, the metric would...
Full Story »
3y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

FIA delays porpoising technical directive

George Russell Teams will face no additional restrictions with regards to...
3y ago from SpeedCafe.com

Alpine boss reacts to Ecclestone accusing the FIA of...

Porpoising has caused drama both on and off the track, with former F1 CEO...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

The huge influence which Wolff holds within F1 and...

With Mercedes strongly lobbying for the FIA to enact a directive to...
3y ago from GPBlog.com

Horner ‘disappointed' by suspected collusion...

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner was unimpressed by the fact that...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar St. Petersburg – Qualifying Results

25 drivers of the NTT IndyCar Series took to the streets of St....
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Marcus Ericsson encouraged by Will Power’s input at...

Marcus Ericsson has a new team-mate this year in Will Power, and the...
21h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal v Chelsea: Premier League – live

Premier League updates from the 4.30pm GMT kick-off<br>⚽ <a...
44m ago from TheGuardian.com

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta provides mature response...

Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has responded to Viktor Gyokeres being close to...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Martin Odegaard makes feelings clear about Eberechi...

Ahead of Arsenal’s Premier League clash against Chelsea, Martin Odegaard...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.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.