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Fiery Drama Unleashed: FIA Battles Blaze Threatening F1’s Japanese Grand Prix

Arthur Ling by Arthur Ling
April 4, 2025
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Fiery Drama Unleashed: FIA Battles Blaze Threatening F1’s Japanese Grand Prix

The FIA is on high alert after a fiery incident during the second practice session at the Japanese Grand Prix in Formula 1. Grass fires ignited chaos during FP2, causing mayhem for drivers and organizers alike.

The session was marred by four red flags, with Jack Doohan and Fernando Alonso going off track and grass patches catching fire. The fires, believed to be sparked by the cars’ titanium skid blocks, led to a dramatic scene as the dry grass near Turn 8 went up in flames not once, but twice, disrupting the final moments of the practice.

In response, the FIA is launching a full investigation to determine the root cause of the fires. However, immediate actions are being taken to prevent a recurrence during the final practice and qualifying sessions. Precautionary measures include watering specific areas and removing the driest sections of grass to mitigate the risk of fires breaking out again.

An official statement from the FIA assured, “The grass has been cut short, dried grass removed, and the remaining areas will be dampened before tomorrow’s sessions. Response teams will be strategically positioned around the track to swiftly address any potential incidents.”

This is not the first time such a situation has occurred in Formula 1, as a similar incident took place during last year’s Chinese Grand Prix. The FIA’s swift action and proactive approach demonstrate their commitment to ensuring the safety and smooth operation of the races.

As the investigation unfolds and preventative measures are implemented, the FIA remains vigilant and focused on maintaining the integrity of the sport while keeping drivers and spectators safe from unexpected hazards.

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