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FIA promises F1 driver action in wake of extreme Qatar GP
The extreme heat and challenging nature of the race at Losail in Qatar caused severe difficulties for drivers, with some describing it as “hell” and “torture”. Several racers suffered from heatstroke, sickness, and passing out during the race, leading to concerns about safety. Lando Norris expressed frustration at the dangerous conditions and emphasized the physicality of the race. The FIA, motor racing’s governing body, has announced a full investigation into the circumstances surrounding the Qatar GP and stated that drivers should not be expected to compete in such conditions. Measures will be discussed, including guidance for competitors, research into cockpit airflow modifications, and calendar changes to align with acceptable climatic conditions.
Source: motorsport
