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Wolff claims only one driver doesn't agree porpoising is a ‘problem' as Hamilton could miss Canadian GP

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed that Fernando Alonso is the only driver who does not see the “porpoising” phenomenon as an issue. The bouncing on the straight caused by the new ground effect aerodynamics looked at its worst yet in Baku, particularly for Mercedes, whose seven-time champion driver Sir Lewis Hamilton suffered intense back pain during the race. McLaren have generally not experienced the problem yet, but even Daniel Ricciardo began to feel the impact on Sunday, and there is concern among some of the drivers that the constant heavy impacts between the floor and the track surface are soon going to start causing some serious health issues. READ: Gasly reacts to...
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