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FIA Singapore Heat Hazard: Why Mercedes Won't Give Antonelli and Russell Cooling Vests

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Mercedes has explained why Kimi Antonelli and George Russell will face Singapore's declared heat hazard without cooling vests.

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Formula 1: Faced with the extreme temperatures and humidity that accompany the chaining of the two races in South-East Asia, the cooling of the drivers (...)...

In the face of the extreme temperatures and humidity that accompany the chaining of the two races in South-East Asia, the cooling of the drivers has again become a topic put forward in Formula 1. However, Mercedes has made the choice not to take advantage of the financial allocation specifically provided by the FIA to develop a liquid-cooling vest. A decision taken by the team despite the discomfort encountered by George Russell: under the const…

The extreme heat crisis during the two-day race in Southeast Asia has highlighted the extreme conditions that Formula 1 drivers have to face this year. In this context, the FIA created a grant for the development of cooled suits for drivers, but Mercedes surprised everyone by announcing that it would not […] The entry Mercedes justifies its decision to abandon FIA aid for drivers appeared first on FormulaRapida.net.

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motorsport broke the news in United States on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
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