The 1 F2022s are subject to the pumping phenomenon

Among the big discoveries of these winter tests in Barcelona, the teams discovered that their cars were subject to the pumping phenomenon, which they had underestimated.

Published on 24/02/2022 à 18:35

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The 1 F2022s are subject to the pumping phenomenon

Charles Leclerc and his comrades must deal with the phenomenon of pumping. © Antonin Vincent / DPPI

This is what winter testing is for. To discover its car after several months of design and development. After all these weeks spent looking for performance, and anticipating possible problems, the Catalan track delivered its first verdicts, and highlighted the first concerns of the cars. One of