The Italian Grand Prix has been officially classified as a heat-hazard race due to ongoing high temperatures in the region, with forecasts predicting temperatures exceeding 31°C during the event. Ambient temperatures around Monza are expected to remain in the mid-30s throughout the weekend, raising concerns for driver safety.
With the Italian Grand Prix designated as a heat-hazard race, teams must prepare for potential cockpit overheating. Watch for driver strategies regarding the cooling kit, as some may opt for ballast instead. Monitor how this impacts performance and safety throughout the race.