Formula 1’s Porpoising Problem

Formula 1 testing in Barcelona was a real eye-opener for the teams up and down the grid. A common challenge was getting to grips with so-called ‘porpoising’ ? a bouncing phenomenon caused by the car’s inability to control its platform stemming from extreme swings in downforce generated by the ground effect aerodynamics. A...

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