🗣 'There’s an awful lot of lobbying to change the regulations significantly for next year so a certain team can run its car lower and benefit from that concept.' Red Bull F1 boss Christian Horner is not impressed by the proposed floor changes for 2023:
The FIA announced last week that it planned to introduce a raft of measures for next year aimed at eradicating the porpoising problems that some teams have suffered from.
While the FIA is insistent that its actions are necessary on safety grounds, Horner is much more sceptical about the situation – and reckons that momentum behind changes is being triggered bySpeaking to Sky, Horner said that planned changes to be introduced at the Belgian Grand Prix, which include a flexi-floor clampdown, were of no concern to his team.
Horner believes the FIA’s intervention goes too far because Mercedes can dial out any excessive bouncing by simply raising its rideheight.
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