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Red Bull cockpit protection "better" than Ferrari Halo

Daniel Ricciardo and Daniil Kvyat have both expressed their support for Red Bull's alternative to the Halo Formula 1 cockpit protection system, having sat in a mock-up in the team's Milton Keynes factory. The Red Bull design uses a glass screen with support pillars to the side, and thus has an unobstructed forward view (pictured above). The team is planning to try the prototype on a show car in April. While acknowledging that it would be difficult if the glass became dirty, Kvyat said he felt the Red Bull version was better than the system trialled by Ferrari in Barcelona testing. "I think it looks quite good," said the Russian. "I think it's better than the Halo. The only...
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