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F1 drivers should prepare better for extreme heat

Oct.10 Formula 1 drivers should be looking at their training regimes after the scorching Qatar GP. That is the opinion of former driver turned pundit Christian Danner, after the FIA released a statement about the multiple drivers who suffered medical issues with dehydration and heat exposure last Sunday. 'While being elite athletes, they should not be expected to compete under conditions that could jeopardise their health or safety,' the statement read. The FIA is therefore promising a full analysis into the situation in Qatar and 'recommendations for future situations of extreme weather conditions'. Lance Stroll, for instance, who walked straight from his car to an ambulance in parc...
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