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F1 cooling vests explained: How they work, what they cost and why Mercedes said no

12 days 8 hours ago

from: GPfans.com

( 382 views )

With F1's fourth heat hazard weekend of the season approaching fast at the Singapore Grand Prix, at least two drivers won't be availing themselves of cooling vests... read more »

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Kimi Antonelli says F1 cooling vest failure left him with heatstroke

13 days 1 hour ago

from: GPfans.com

( 367 views )

Kimi Antonelli has opened up on the downsides of cooling vests in F1, revealing that he once got heat stroke when the system failed. read more »

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"It should be banned" - F1 drivers still divided over cooling vests

13 days 11 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 284 views )

F1 drivers are split over the use and importance of cooling vests as the series is set for its fourth "heat hazard" race of 2026.Driver comfort in hot climates has... read more »

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F1 drivers want cooling vests banned as Max Verstappen claims "I don't need it"

14 days 7 hours ago

from: Crash.Net

( 317 views )

F1 cooling vests are dividing opinion among drivers. read more »

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"The FIA needs to step in" - Russell's cooling vest comments explained

19 days 8 hours ago

from: Autosport.com

( 292 views )

Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell caused a stir in some quarters by appearing to suggest the FIA should protect teams against themselves by ensuring cooling vests are... read more »

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Mercedes drivers without cooling vests at Malaysia due to F1 cost cap

19 days 13 hours ago

from: Crash.Net

( 304 views )

Mercedes drivers are unable to race with cooling vests at Malaysia this weekend as a consequence of F1's cost cap. read more »

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Heat hazard declared for Italian GP

about 1 month ago

from: Autosport.com

( 313 views )

Formula 1's governing body the FIA has declared a heat hazard for this weekend's Italian Grand Prix, forcing drivers to either wear cooling vests or attach ballast to... read more »

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FIA declares Heat Hazard for F1 Austrian Grand Prix

4 months ago

from: Autosport.com

( 334 views )

The FIA has declared a Heat Hazard for this weekend's Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix, encouraging drivers to either wear cooling vests or attach ballast to their... read more »

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Don't make cooling vest mandatory, say drivers

about 1 year ago

from: Pitpass.com

( 460 views )

A number of drivers have voiced their unease at the FIA's "silly" decision to make the use of cooling vests mandatory at 'heat events' from next year. read more »

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Drivers urge FIA not to enforce cooling vests

about 1 year ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 422 views )

Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton both urged the governing FIA not to enforce a "silly" rule making cooling vests mandatory for Formula 1 drivers at certain hot races... read more »

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Singapore 'heat hazard': How F1 cooling vests work

about 1 year ago

from: EspnF1.com

( 445 views )

As temperatures reach 31°C in Singapore this weekend, the FIA has declared a "heat hazard," meaning drivers have the option of wearing cooling vests to combat the... read more »

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F1 drivers deliver verdict on cooling vest mandate at Singapore GP

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 467 views )

Carlos Sainz, NIco Hulkenberg and Lance Stroll deliver their verdicts on the FIA mandating cooling vests for F1 Singapore GP. The post F1 drivers deliver verdict on cooling... read more »

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The F1 drivers explain the good, the bad and the ugly of cooling vests

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 441 views )

For the first time ever the FIA has issued teams with a 'Heat Hazard' warning ahead of this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix, since temperatures are forecast to... read more »

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Bearman leads calls to tweak F1 cooling vest rules

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 600 views )

Haas driver Oliver Bearman has led calls for FIA to fine-tune its regulations around the new cooling vests drivers have at their disposal for hot Formula 1 races.In the wake of... read more »

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F1 cooling vests: What are the new FIA measures causing drivers trouble in 2025?

about 1 year ago

from: GPfans.com

( 586 views )

The FIA's all new F1 cooling vests have been introduced for the 2025 season, in a bid to help drivers keep cool during the hotter races on the calendar. read more »

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Driver cooling kit "unusable" in current form - Ocon

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 609 views )

Haas driver Esteban Ocon has cast doubt over the practicality of the FIA's new cooling vests, designed to help drivers cope with extreme conditions in hot races, claiming... read more »

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Exclusive: F1 drivers can opt not to wear FIA-approved cooling vests, but mandatory from 2026

about 1 year ago

from: Autosport.com

( 780 views )

The new wearable-tech shirts designed to keep drivers cool in races in extreme heat will be optional for competitors in the 2025 Formula 1 season, Autosport understands.The... read more »