FIA Declares Austrian Grand Prix a Heat‑Hazard Race Amid European Heatwave
The FIA announced that the upcoming Austrian Grand Prix will run under extreme heat conditions and has labeled the event a heat‑hazard race. Officials warned that track surface temperatures could reach critical levels, affecting car performance and driver safety.
Teams are adjusting tyre pressures and cooling systems while preparing contingency plans, including possible mid‑race pauses. Continuous temperature monitoring will guide any further actions during the weekend.
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