Qatar GP ‘too dangerous’ for drivers after health scares

Qatar GP ‘too dangerous’ for drivers after health scares

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Qatar GP ‘too dangerous’ for drivers after health scares

The Qatar Grand Prix was deemed too dangerous by readers of RacingNews365.com after several drivers experienced health scares. Despite it being only the second race at the Lusail International Circuit, extreme heat and humidity made conditions difficult. The mandatory 18-lap tire life, imposed due to safety concerns raised by Pirelli analysis, meant less tire management and a more intense race for drivers. Williams driver Logan Sargeant retired due to dehydration, and Esteban Ocon from Alpines vomited in his crash helmet. Many other drivers also reported near fainting. A staggering 86.7 percent of fans believed the event was too dangerous, prompting the FIA and F1 to investigate and potentially implement measures to address extreme weather conditions.

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Source: RacingNews 365

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