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FIA steps in to reduce bouncing in F1 cars

MONTREAL -- Motor racing's governing body, the FIA, has introduced measures aimed at eliminating the dangerous levels of bouncing some Formula One cars have been doing at high speeds this year. There were concerns about Lewis Hamilton's health after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix when he climbed out of his car with extreme lower back pain following 95 minutes of being violently bounced around in the cockpit of his car. Hamilton had spent the race experiencing 6 G's in vertical loads due to disrupted airflow under the car, something Mercedes has struggled with more than any other team this year. Editor's Picks Horner suspects Merc overplaying car issues 5dNate Saunders Earlier in the weekend,...
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