Kevin Magnussen says he does not feel comfortable having to remove his wedding ring under the FIA's jewellery ban. Niels Wittich, one half of the new race director set-up in Formula 1, was quick to dig up the rule relating to drivers wearing jewellery in the car, re-enforcing the complete ban on that, while the requirement to wear fireproof underwear is also now a part of the scrutineering progress. Magnussen though feels it is probably a bit much to be asking drivers to also remove their wedding ring. “I understand what they are they saying, but it is a wedding ring around your finger,” he said, quoted by Motorsportweek.com. “I’ll take a little bit of extra burn on my finger to...
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