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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (3 children)

I'm 100% behind removing the blankets. One of the stated impacts is towards sustainability targets. However, the main contribution to F1 emissions is shipping/logistics. Until they address the calendar and the ridiculous waste associated to the unnecessary jet setting across the world, it's all meaningless.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Also I want to see drivers have to demonstrate the skill of managing tire heat.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

Spot on, it's window dressing to such an absurd point

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

It's the equivalent of banning plastic straws.