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lithium-ion fire protocols

FIA battery thermal runaway containment protocols
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FIA battery thermal runaway containment protocols

FIA safety protocols for the BSR Electric Karting Championship mandate specific CO2 extinguishers and fiberglass blankets for garage protection. These measures follow investigations into the Valencia battery fire involving a DS Penske car to prevent thermal runaway propagation.

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