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F1 drivers could experience "heat shock" in Singapore

Formula 1 drivers could suffer a "heat shock" after Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix due to the challenging conditions and the greater demands of this year's cars, says Romain Grosjean. The Singapore GP is among the most demanding on the calendar, with races often hitting the two-hour limit and race temperatures reaching between 30 and 34 degrees over the last three years with humidity up around 80 percent. Those conditions, combined with F1 2017 cars that are faster through corners, have led to drivers enhancing their training regimes and acclimatisation programmes. "Fitness has evolved but there is a high probability that we could get a heat shock and be in a pretty bad...
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