Horner does not “want the FIA to dictate the settings”

The technical directive published ahead of the Canadian Grand Prix and which is intended to regulate porpoising will actually come into force from the French Grand Prix. With still many gray areas, which worries Christian Horner.

Published on 03/07/2022 à 11:02

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Technical directive: Horner does not “want the FIA to dictate the settings”

Christian Horner does not want the FIA to dictate the settings. © Xavi Bonilla / DPPI

In Barcelona, at the end of February, the main teams almost laughed at the journalists' insistence on asking questions concerning porpoising, this famous bounce caused by the suction effect of these ground effect single-seaters. “Leave us three or four Grands Prix, and it will no longer be a question” they all retorted. Eight races later, debates on the phenomenon have never been so present since a certain number