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Formula 1 Cooling Systems: How Do They Differ From Regular Cars?

Formula 1 cooling systems are far more advanced than regular cars, using multiple radiators, ducts, and heat exchangers to handle extreme temperatures. Unlike road cars that rely on a single radiator ...
Reuters

Drivers say F1 cockpit cooling system needs more work

SAKHIR, Bahrain, April 11 (Reuters) - Formula One's new cockpit cooling system still needs work, drivers said ahead of two of the hottest races of the year in the Middle East. Sunday's Bahrain Grand ...
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Not Staying Cool: Why the Stars of Formula 1 Aren't Fans of Their New Cooling Vest

In the aftermath of the 2023 Qatar Grand Prix, where drivers were forced to withdraw from the race due to the extreme heat, the FIA leapt into action to prevent a repeat from occuring. Their solutions ...
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Max Verstappen Refuses FIA Cooling Vest as George Russell Supports It

Verstappen and Russell take opposite stances on FIA’s new heat rule. FIA introduces cooling vest regulation for the first time at Singapore GP. Drivers debate over comfort, safety, and personal choice ...
Reuters

F1 drivers say cooling vests should remain optional

SINGAPORE, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Champions Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton urged Formula One's governing body not to make cooling vests mandatory at hot races after a steamy qualifying session in ...