Lewis Hamilton: Will the problem of dirty air be solved in 2021?

That’s definitely a lot permanent Formula 1 construction site. If a car is driving closely behind the competitor in front of you, lose a lot of vacuum, so about what attempt to overtake he can't think at all. Because often tires removed even before the racer even gets into an attacking position. That could be in the 2021 season, with the new policy, changed, so at least he believes Lewis Hamilton. The Briton recently attended a presentation with his racing colleagues Chase Carey in Ross Brown, where they are valid Formula 1 also explained something details planned revolution of rules.

At the same time, in Formula 1, mainly due to the so-called Dirty Air, it is very difficult to follow the competitor in front of you, let alone overtake him. This is expected to change in 2021 - Photo: Hasan Bratić

They are Carey in Brown also showed various simulations of new race cars and how they should be so called dirty air - it is a vortex of air directly behind the car - behaved in the future. Hamilton was enthusiastic about these changes: “That sounds very good," so British. Otherwise there will be race cars generation 2021 most likely for around two to three seconds slower, Hamilton adds, but a new policy is expected offered more actionbecause following the competitors in front of you will now be much better. “Because of this, I will give my all to be present during this period as well. I definitely want to race with these new race cars,”He explained five-time world champion.

The new 2021 regulations will enable the racer to drive significantly closer to the competitor without losing vacuum or destroying tires - Photo: FIA

Until recently, however, he was Hamilton quite critical of some visions and ideas of the new Formula 1, especially to the inverted starting order on Saturday’s qualifying race. The Briton claimed it was just that apology for bad work. But meeting with Carey in Brawn as part of a racing weekend in Russia clearly influenced the change in his opinion. Hamilton he explicitly praised that FIA in Liberty Medium they also actively involve racers to be them informed in a timely manner of planned changes and that they can also be involved in the debate. “Last but not least, there are many things that could be improved. We racers are working to build an even better relationship with the umbrella organization, and the FIA ​​is very open about this."

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