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Mike Elliott: the 2022 ‘mistake’ making Mercedes stronger

F1: Beyond The Grid

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How Do You Think the New Rules Will Affect Performance?

The raised floor edges is probably the main thing aerodynamically. It's not fundamentally changing the aerodynamics. We're still going to have ground-effect cars and they'll be prone to bouncing. Do you think the grid will close up in 23? Normally in a set of rule changes, as the rules get fixed and they're fixed for longer and longer, the teams tend to converge. I think the intention of a cost cap to try and constrain the grid, probably the front three teams as far as headers have ever been,. Whether that will change with time, I think we'll have to wait in the sea.

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