Former Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle does not believe that other teams will be at all willing to help Mercedes by allowing the regulations to be changed to eradicate “porpoising.” The bouncing issue caused by the ground effect aerodynamics were intensified last weekend by the long straights in Baku, and the bottoming out cost Mercedes an abundance of time down the straights. If they raise the ride height of the car, it will lead to awful downforce in the corners, so it looks difficult for the Silver Arrows to find a way to get rid of the abrasion with the track surface without giving George Russell and Sir Lewis Hamilton an undriveable car. It also cannot be ignored that other teams...
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