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Drivers told to keep a lid on helmet changes

Formula One drivers are to be barred from changing helmet designs during the course of a season in a ruling aimed at helping fans identify their heroes and also pleasing traditionalists. It will be less well received by those drivers who like to change the look of their lids with some frequency. The decision was taken by the governing FIA's Formula One Commission, which met on Tuesday, one of those present confirmed to Reuters. It has yet to be ratified by the World Motor Sport Council. "The FIA is keen to have stability so people can identify who is in the car," said the source. "The new phenomenon of drivers changing helmet every few races isn't helping." The news...
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