Burning F1 seat that hurt Alonso a work in progress

Around the halfway mark of a sweltering Losail race, Alonso urged the team to come up with a solution after feeling a burning pain in his seat.

“The seat is burning, mate,” he said on the team radio. “Anything we can do at the pit stop? Throw me water or something!”

The team couldn’t do much to provide some relief for the Spaniard, but afterwards team principal Mike Krack explained the burning seat is a recurring theme that it is trying to…