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The Formula 1 Commission has officially given the green light to the introduction of driver cooling kits for the 2025 season, aimed at combating extreme heat conditions that have raised concerns for driver safety. This move comes after the 2023 Qatar Grand Prix, where several drivers suffered symptoms of heat exhaustion, highlighting the need for improved cooling systems.

The Austrian Grand Prix saw a dramatic crash between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, reigniting the debate about the limits of defensive driving in Formula 1. As the sport discusses whether the FIA needs to implement stricter regulations or empower the stewards to make the right calls, our writers share their views on this contentious topic.