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Alonso floats radical fix for wet-weather visibility issues in F1

© XPB  Phillip van Osten 01/08/2025 at 11:2101/08/2025 at 10:16 F1 veteran Fernando Alonso has suggested a radical solution to tackle visibility issues in wet Formula 1 races, following last weekend’s delayed Belgian Grand Prix. The race was marred by an 80-minute delay and four safety car laps due to heavy spray, a cautious approach by race control that frustrated many drivers and fans alike. The delay was attributed not to lack of grip at Spa-Francorchamps, but to dangerous levels of spray that severely compromised visibility, particularly on the track’s high-speed sections. While some teams gambled on higher-downforce setups for the wet, only to be thwarted by the delay...
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