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FIA decides on halo device for 2017
Formula One's governing body, the FIA, has decided to introduce the 'halo' head protection device as of the 2017 F1 Championship. The rule makers therefore also opted against Red Bull's alternative windscreen. Technical chiefs have agreed that from the two options available, the Halo solution is the only one that can possibly introduced due to the complexities in car design that the windscreen solutions brings with it. The windscreen was arguable the more aesthetic solution, and also provides a better visibility for drivers. Its technical limitations proved however difficult to overcome in time for 2017. Quickly after Red Bull Racing tries the device at the Russian Grand Prix weekend, it...
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