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Growing camp tells F1 drivers to toughen up

Jun.23 A camp is forming in the Formula 1 paddock among those who think the sport's drivers should toughen up about ‘porpoising'. Former driver David Coulthard, now a highly respected broadcaster, says he is from an era in which F1 drivers 'take the pain' of their job in the cockpit. 'What I would say is if any driver feels uncomfortable, if any driver feels like he's doing himself long-term damage – step aside,' said the Scot. 'There's a whole bunch of guys and girls that would very happily step into your car if you feel uncomfortable.' Many active drivers have spoken out against the bodily harms the ground effect cars may be having this year, but reigning world champion Max...
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