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F1 Driver Braces for Unjust FIA Heat Rules: Battle for Fairness Heats Up

David Castro by David Castro
May 11, 2025
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F1 Driver Braces for Unjust FIA Heat Rules: Battle for Fairness Heats Up

May 3, 2025; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Haas driver Oliver Bearman (87) races ahead of Red Bull driver Yuki Tsunoda (22) during the F1 Miami Grand Prix Sprint Race at Miami International Autodrome. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

F1 Driver Vows to Endure Unfair Treatment Amid FIA Controversy

In a bold move to challenge the FIA’s regulations, Haas driver Oliver Bearman is determined to push through what he considers an unjust situation regarding the new driver cooling vests. The FIA introduced a cooling system where cold water flows past the drivers’ torsos to enhance comfort, especially in scorching locations like Qatar.

One of the key issues highlighted by Bearman is the disparity in weight regulations concerning the cooling system. While drivers can utilize the system once temperatures reach 31 degrees Celsius and a heat hazard is declared, those opting to use it without an official declaration face penalties in the form of extra weight added to their cars, which Bearman deems as “unfair.”

Despite the challenges posed by the current regulations, Bearman remains resolute, expressing his willingness to endure the situation until the FIA addresses the matter. He emphasized that performance will always take precedence over comfort for drivers and teams in the high-stakes world of Formula 1.

Bearman’s advocacy for change is fueled by the significant advantages the cooling system provides, especially in races characterized by intense heat and humidity like Jeddah. The cooling vests, if allowed to be used freely, could be a “game-changer” for drivers, offering respite from the grueling conditions they face during races.

The weight restrictions imposed by the FIA have become a point of contention among drivers and teams striving to maximize the performance of their cars. Bearman’s call for a more equitable approach to the use of the cooling system reflects a broader desire for fairness and equal opportunities on the F1 circuit.

As the debate over the FIA’s regulations intensifies, drivers like Bearman are standing up against what they perceive as unjust treatment, determined to see a positive change that will benefit all competitors in the world of Formula 1.

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