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FIA to test closed cockpits for F1 cars next month

FIA to test closed cockpits for F1 cars next month Posted On 25 Aug 2015 By : thisisf1 Comment: 0 Facebook0 Twitter0 Google+0 Pinterest0 FIA to test closed cockpits for F1 cars next month Closed cockpits and fighter jet-style canopy have been talked about for some season with IndyCar and F1, but there has not been significant action towards making it a element of modern racing cars. Now, FIAS is to carry out more tests on components that could protect drivers' heads from flying debris, after the latest accident that claimed the life of IndyCar star Justin Wilson. Wilson, the 37-year-old former F1 driver, succumbed to the head injuries he sustained in an IndyCar race at Pocono Raceway in...
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