News Details
Surtees calls on Hamilton to back 'Halo' concept
XPB Images
Formula 1 legend John Surtees has made an appeal to Lewis Hamilton, imploring the reigning World Champion to rethink his criticism of the new 'Halo' safety concept expected to be introduced in the near future. Surtees, 82, is obviously receptive to means of improving cockpit protection given the personal tragedy he endured when his son Henry was killed in a Formula Two race at Brands Hatch seven years ago when he was struck on the helmet by a stray wheel. When Ferrari and Sebastian Vettel tested the novel device in Barcelona last week, Hamilton made it clear that he thought it was "the worst-looking mod" in the history of F1, and that he would not be in...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Hamilton: New F1 ‘Halo’ is worst modification in...
Kimi Raikkonen tests the new ‘Halo' design on his Ferrari Reigning...
9y ago from ThisIsF1.com
Halo: Hamilton blasts 'worst looking mod'
XPB Images
Lewis Hamilton has pleaded for the FIA not to...
9y ago from F1i.com
Hamilton: I will not be using the halo on my car
World champion Lewis Hamilton has reiterated his opposition towards the...
9y ago from GrandPrix247.com
'Hamilton should change stance on halo'
Lewis Hamilton has been urged to change his stance on the new 'halo' head...
9y ago from BBC.co.uk
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Johann Zarco reveals when he ‘began to believe'...
Johann Zarco reveals he “began to believe” he could win his home...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Toprak Razgatlioglu secures Most WorldSBK Race 1...
Toprak Razgatlioglu was a cut above the rest by securing victory in Race...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Raul Fernandez: “I don’t race for money – I race...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin pushing for early Aprilia exit;...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Marco Andretti kicked to LCQ, Alex Palou fastest in...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Conor Daly on stressful Indy 500 qualifying: “I...
Conor Daly very nearly transferred into the Top 12 during the first day...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Colton Herta walks away from huge airborne Indy 500...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Middle portion of Indy 500 grid set in tense first day...
Saturday’s marathon Indianapolis 500 qualifying session took place...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastian Ogier leads in Portugal as Ott Tanak suffers...
Sébastien Ogier was a surprise overnight leader at Vodafone Rally de...
16h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Rally Portugal: Sebastien Ogier leads WRC field as Ott...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
”It is not ideal” - WRC drivers speak out after...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Ott Tänak tops Rally Portugal after fierce Friday...
Ott Tänak claimed his 400th career stage win on the final stage of Rally...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal's first summer exit imminent as Mikel Arteta...
Arsenal are reportedly set to bank their first transfer fee of the summer...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
'Without that, we don't know what would have happened'...
Mikel Arteta has claimed that red cards and injuries have stopped Arsenal...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Ben White breaks silence on England future as Arsenal...
Arsenal defender Ben White makes a major admission over his future with...
5h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Ian Wright admits he ‘would love to have'...
Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has been linked with a move...
5h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Yuki Tsunoda makes F1 demand after vile racist abuse from...
The Red Bull driver was subjected to sickening... Read More »
8h ago from RacingNews365.com
FIA confirms F1 star hit by 20-place grid penalty...
Red Bull Formula 1 star Yuki Tsunoda has been... Read More »
50m ago from GPFans.com
FIA announce Red Bull decision after Imola Grand Prix...
The FIA have announced an official decision... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com