Norris and Verstappen: F1 ‘found the limit’ with Qatar conditions

Norris and Verstappen: F1 ‘found the limit’ with Qatar conditions

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Norris and Verstappen: F1 ‘found the limit’ with Qatar conditions

The high humidity during the race at the Lusail circuit made it extremely challenging for the drivers, with some describing it as the toughest race of their careers. The hot conditions took a toll on the drivers, causing health issues such as illness, vomiting, and even passing out in the car. The FIA’s decision to limit the stint lengths further exacerbated the drivers’ problems, as they had to push harder for longer periods of time. Driver Lando Norris believes the situation was too dangerous and that it’s unfortunate it had to be discovered in this way. Max Verstappen, the race winner, agrees with Norris and adds that the extreme climate cannot be overcome through training or preparation and that there need to be discussions about improving the conditions for future races.

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Source: Motorsport Week

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