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'Heart-stopping' strength tests for Formula 1's halo 'pretty scary'

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The strength tests Formula 1's new halo cockpit protection device must be put through have are "pretty scary" and prompted some "heart-stopping... read more »

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FIA keeping an eye on IndyCar’s windscreen

over 7 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Although Formula 1 has opted for Halo as its cockpit protection device, the FIA are keeping a close eye on IndyCar's windscreen trials. read more »

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Video: F1 halo: Has IndyCar found the alternative?

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

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IndyCar's windscreen cockpit protection prototype has had its first on-track test at the Phoenix oval. Four-time champion Scott Dixon gives his thoughts on a generally... read more »

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Aeroscreen gets IndyCar thumbs-up from Dixon

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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Scott Dixon gives Aeroscreen-type cockpit protection the thumbs-up following IndyCar test. read more »

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F1 Halo required to withstand "London bus" weight

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Adopting the Halo Formula 1 cockpit protection system has proved to be "a significant challenge" for reigning world champions Mercedes, according to technical... read more »

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Halo requires 'London bus' Formula 1 car strengthening

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The halo Formula 1 cockpit protection device needs to be strong enough to withstand the weight of a London double decker bus, says Mercedes technical director James Allison read more »

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Double amputee Billy Monger completes first single-seater car test

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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British teenager Billy Monger has returned to the cockpit of a single-seater race car for the first time since the horrific crash which led to the amputation of both his legs... read more »

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IndyCar to trial screen cockpit protection

over 7 years ago

from: Pitpass.com

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IndyCar has revealed that it is to test a windscreen not entirely dissimilar to the Aeroscreen proposed by Red Bull for F1. read more »

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Giovinazzi facing second year without racing programme

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Antonio Giovinazzi unsure he will balance a racing programme alongside his Ferrari F1 reserve duties in 2018, facing a second year largely spent out of the cockpit. read more »

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Formula 1's halo could feature digital 'ticker' display

over 7 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1 bosses are evaluating adding a scrolling digital ticker to the halo cockpit protection device for 2018 read more »

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Toto Wolff - 'Dreadful' Halo feels 'completely alien' on 2018 car

over 7 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Toto Wolff has labelled the Halo cockpit protection device as a "dreadful" addition to an F1 car as his Mercedes team works on the best way to incorporate it into its... read more »

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Debate of the Day: Is F1 ready for the Halo?

over 7 years ago

from: Crash.Net

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Sergio Perez says the new Halo cockpit protector will become a familiar sight on F1 cars after three or four races in 2018 as the sport prepares for big changes. read more »

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Halo may disadvantage heavier Formula 1 drivers in 2018

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The addition of the halo cockpit protection device could disadvantage heavier Formula 1 drivers in 2018 read more »

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Lewis Hamilton: Abu Dhabi GP the last time F1 cars look good

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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Lewis Hamilton says this season's finale represents the end of an era for Formula One before the look of its cars goes "downhill" with the introduction of the... read more »

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Video: 2017 Brazil Grand Prix | Best Onboards

over 8 years ago

from: YouTube.com

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The pick of the clips from the cockpit at Interlagos including Hamilton's qualifying crash, Vettel's quick getaway and yet more impressive late-braking, overtaking... read more »

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Blown fire extinguisher causes setback for Sebastian Vettel

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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MEXICO CITY -- Sebastian Vettel is confident he can improve over the remainder of the Mexican Grand Prix weekend after a problematic Friday practice. The in-cockpit fire... read more »

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F1 considering new name for halo cockpit protection device

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1 bosses are considering renaming the halo cockpit protection device before its mandatory introduction for next year read more »

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F1's victory lap seatbelt controversy a safety step too far

over 8 years ago

from: EspnF1.com

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How far should you go when dictating safety to a driver who spends his time running wheel-to-open-wheel at more than 180 mph? How ridiculous is it to lash him to the cockpit... read more »

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Kvyat out for only ‘two races’

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Daniil Kvyat will return to the cockpit of his STR11 for the United States Grand Prix; that's according to his sponsors. read more »

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FIA reveals details of F1 halo crash testing for 2018

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Formula 1 teams can finalise the specification of their 2018 chassis after the FIA confirmed details of how the new halo cockpit protection device load test will be conducted read more »

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Hamilton to run Halo in FP1 at Spa

over 8 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

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Lewis Hamilton, Stoffel Vandoorne and Marcus Ericsson will all be running the Halo cockpit safety device in FP1 for the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »

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Renault Formula 1 team expects debate over 2018 halo aero fairings

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Renault chassis technical director Nick Chester is expecting debate over how Formula 1 teams fit their own fairings to minimise the aerodynamic implications of the halo cockpit... read more »

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FIA plans to introduce cockpit protection to other categories than F1

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The FIA is committed to introducing additional cockpit protection to other categories once the halo concept has been proved in Formula 1 read more »

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Force India: Late halo call means '18 car could be late for testing

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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The late decision to introduce the halo cockpit protection device for 2018 could make next year's Formula 1 cars late for pre-season testing, according to Force... read more »

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Jackie Stewart: F1 halo critics are like 1960s safety backlash

over 8 years ago

from: Autosport.com

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Sir Jackie Stewart has criticised complaints about Formula 1 introducing the halo cockpit protection device for 2018 read more »