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Sainz fears for impact of porpoising on drivers

Carlos Sainz has expressed his fears over drivers long-term health as a result of the pounding they are experiencing with porpoising. As a result of the phenomenon, a number of drivers, most notably George Russell, have admitted to feeling back pain due to the extreme bouncing of the cars. Speaking ahead of his home Grand Prix, admitted that he fears the phenomenon could have a long-term impact on drivers' health. Asked how he thinks the new breed of F1 car will handle next week's Monaco Grand Prix, Sainz replied: 'More than Monaco, it's how much of a toll a driver should be paying for his back and his health in a Formula One career with this kind of car philosophy? 'I think we need to...
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