"The FIA needs to step in" - Russell's cooling vest comments explained

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The debate on coolant vests has resurfaced during the Formula 1 weekend in Malaysia. Two years ago, there were behind-the-scenes talks about making the coolant vest mandatory, something the FIA was open to, but after strong opposition from several pilots,

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Max Verstappen is driving without a cooling vest despite the harsh conditions in Malaysia. The Red Bull driver is undergoing specific training to cope with the heat and disagrees with George Russell. "A Finnish sauna at 85 or 100 degrees is also pretty hot."

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Formula 1: Max Verstappen responded with a good dose of irony to the concerns expressed by George Russell regarding the extreme conditions expected at (...)...