FORMULA 1’S GOVERNING BODY FIA STIRRED AN UNEXPECTED CONTROVERSY AT LAST WEEKEND’S AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX IN MELBOURNE WHEN ONE OF ITS NEW RACE DIRECTORS NELS WITTICH INFORMED THE GRID OF THE BODY’S INTENTION TO LIMIT ORNAMENTS THAT A DRIVER WEARS
The rule of Jewelry and Specific underwear was introduced back in 2004. However, it was never enforced.
The rule applies to underwear with Synthetic material and jewelry. Because the components could melt in case of a burn and cause more damage as they can be flammable .