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FIA make key decision on jewellery enforcement after Hamilton risked race ban

The FIA are set to give Sir Lewis Hamilton a little more time to remove his jewellery while racing amid the continued debate. The FIA have given the drivers two reminders this season of the regulation introduced in 2005 that mandates the removal of metallic artefacts before stepping into the car. This is due to the risk of aggravating injuries should there be a fire following a crash or any other incident that sparks flames, and race director Niels Wittich also highlighted that wearing jewellery can adversely affect “diagnosis” during “medical imaging.” READ: ‘Next time I’ll wear four watches’: Lewis Hamilton’s row with FIA escalates Hamilton, who is known for wearing...
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