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Ferrari plays down ‘porpoising' rule effect

Aug.29 Ferrari has played down claims that the FIA's new clampdown against so-called ‘porpoising' has only blown out the gap to runaway championship leader Red Bull. 'They should make directives like this more often,' Red Bull's Christian Horner laughed after Max Verstappen utterly dominated in Belgium, extending the points gap to Charles Leclerc to almost a century of points. He said the new restrictions that took effect at Spa-Francorchamps this weekend 'seemed to give us wings and slow down others who wanted to harm us'. Max Verstappen's father Jos told Viaplay: 'We were supposed to be the most bothered by these changes, but I think the others will be more bothered now.' Mercedes...
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