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FIA to take action after drivers experience health issues in extreme heat at Qatar Grand Prix

  • Drivers experienced extreme heat and humidity leading to vomiting, nausea, and fainting.
  • The FIA will investigate measures like guidance for drivers, cockpit modifications, and calendar changes.
  • Next year's Qatar GP will be held in December when temperatures should be cooler.
  • The FIA will meet soon to discuss recommendations to prevent similar issues.
  • Research from other racing series in extreme climates will be examined for potential applications.
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