News Details
Verstappen, Hamilton slam plan to mandate cooling vest
Oct.5 Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton have both criticised moves by the FIA to make the cockpit cooling vest compulsory in Formula 1's new 'heat hazard' races. This weekend's Singapore GP is the first to receive the official heat classification, allowing the FIA to require specific cooling measures. For 2025 the vest remains optional, though drivers who choose not to wear it must carry ballast to equalise weight. Verstappen said he resents the push to make it mandatory. 'I'm not intending to use it because I feel like this needs to be a driver choice,' he told Viaplay. 'This season it is, yes, but next season it's not at the moment. And I totally disagree with that. 'It's a bit...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8mo ago from OneStopStrategy.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
F1 drivers deliver verdict on cooling vest mandate at...
Carlos Sainz, NIco Hulkenberg and Lance Stroll deliver their verdicts on...
8mo ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Alonso to wear cooling vest at ‘heat hazard' GP
Oct.3 This weekend's Singapore GP has been designated Formula 1's first...
8mo ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Hamilton skeptical about 'itchy' F1 cooling vest
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton is skeptical about the cooling...
8mo ago from espnF1.com
Hamilton skeptical of using ‘itchy’ heat vest in...
© XPB Michael Delaney
03/10/2025 at 13:1103/10/2025 at 13:14...
8mo ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Where has it gone wrong for Franco Morbidelli in...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Joan Mir to test Honda’s 2027 MotoGP bike in Brno...
No description available...
21h ago from Motorsport.com
Pirelli doesn't intend to make a "Marquez"...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
‘A World Champion cannot do a mistake like that'...
Aprilia CEO Massimo Rivola admits he “would not disagree” if Jorge...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Longtime IndyCar team owner Dennis Reinbold passes...
Dreyer and Reinbold Racing announced Sunday that the team’s owner and...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Longtime IndyCar team owner Dennis Reinbold passes away
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Officiating details infraction severity levels
IndyCar Officiating has released more specific information regarding the...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Myles Rowe: Historic Indy NXT Win at WWTR proves ‘I...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Revised gravel tyre set for WRC debut in Greece
No description available...
13h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Loeb to make traditional stage rallying...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Hayden Paddon eyes WRC gravel opportunity with...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai drivers relieved asphalt WRC season is over...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Man United gain transfer edge on midfielder as Arsenal...
Manchester United appear to have gained a major advantage in the race for...
44m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal face competition as Premier League rivals...
Arsenal are set to face strong competition from local rivals Tottenham...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Romano confirms Tottenham have entered race to sign...
Tottenham are plotting an audacious move to sign Newcastle United star...
7h ago from CaughtOffside.com
PSG and Arsenal will have to break Romeo Lavia record...
Lille are set to demand a record fee for their teenage central midfielder,...
16h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Aston Martin chief confirms Adrian Newey decision after...
Aston Martin F1 chief Mike Krack says the team is... Read More »
44m ago from GPFans.com
F1 News Today: Lewis Hamilton lashes out, Ferrari chief...
Lewis Hamilton launched a passionate defence of... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Gravel Triggers Emergency Kill Switch To End Hulkenberg's...
Nico Hulkenberg suffered one of the most unusual... Read More »
2h ago from Formula1News.co.uk
