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Bahrain Grand Prix declared a heat-risk race

The FIA has classified the Grand Prix as a heat-risk event, requiring teams and drivers to prepare for extreme temperatures.

1 October 2026 1 min read 25 views

Formula 1’s Bahrain Grand Prix has been designated by the FIA as a heat-risk race. The decision follows forecasts of very high temperatures during the weekend, creating potentially demanding conditions for the drivers.

Teams will have to prepare specific measures to support hydration and cooling. The classification also allows the FIA procedures designed to limit the effects of thermal stress on track to be applied.

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