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Verstappen: Maybe Take Russell to Sauna!

Max Verstappen has reignited the Formula 1 cooling vest debate, jokingly suggesting he might take George Russell to the sauna in response to recent comments about mandatory temperature regulation.

The controversy over cooling vests in Formula 1 has resurfaced during the Malaysian Grand Prix weekend. Two years ago, the FIA considered making the cooling vests mandatory after discussions among teams, but abandoned the idea following strong opposition from several drivers, including Verstappen.

Verstappen's remark about taking Russell to the sauna appears to be his latest response to the ongoing debate. The Dutch driver has consistently been against mandatory cooling measures, preferring drivers to find their own methods for coping with extreme temperatures on the track. The exchange highlights the continued tension between drivers regarding how temperature regulation should be handled in the sport. truewildgame.online