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FIA warns about ‘severely limited' view as teams trial bigger mirrors

Formula 1 teams have been trying out some new mirrors on their cars for past couple of races in a bid to improve visibility. Obstructed views were something that was already being spoken about when the new technical regulations arrived due to the bigger, 18-inch tyres. Sir Lewis Hamilton joked that he would start using cushions so that he could see over them, but the general consensus was that the drivers would get used to them eventually. Indeed they have, but seeing out of the back of the car is still proving tough. READ: F1 CEO suggests American racer won’t be allowed to replace Pierre Gasly at AlphaTauri Drivers need to be able to see each other during practice and qualifying...
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