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Red Bull and Ferrari handed major blow as FIA clamp down on illegal floors

When the new technical regulations were introduced at the beginning if 2022, both managing director and CEO of Formula 1, Ross Brawn and Stefano Domenicali, predicted that some of the teams would endeavour to find loopholes to exploit. It appears that this may be what has happened in the current legislation, and it surrounds the floor and the plank. Ferrari and Red Bull have been struggling a lot less than Mercedes this season in terms of “porpoising” and bouncing, with the Silver Arrows have been losing a lot of lap time as a result. It got to the point where it was becoming a safety concern for Sir Lewis Hamilton and George Russell, so the FIA took action ahead of the Canadian Grand...
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