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F1 sets deadline for Aeroscreen decision ahead of further tests

Red Bull is set to run its Aeroscreen for further tests at the Spanish and Monaco Grands Prix, with a July 1 deadline having been agreed to decide on a potential Formula 1 introduction for 2017. Daniel Ricciardo gave Red Bull's alternative to the Halo cockpit protection device its first track test in Russia on Friday, and said early indications were positive about visibility and cockpit access. F1 race director Charlie Whiting said that the FIA was open-minded about whether the Aeroscreen or Halo would offer the best safety step for the sport – but confirmed that a decision would be made by July 1 about whether or not one would be introduced in 2017. “The deadline that we mentioned last...
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