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Halo concept in final stages of testing

The halo cockpit safety system – set to be a mandatory requirement for future Formula 1 cars starting in 2017 – is in the final stages of being tested by the FIA this week and by all accounts will look similar to the version tested by Ferrari earlier this year. Laurent Mekies, General Manager Research for the FIA's Global Institute, told N, 'There is still a lot of work to make it happen. We still have testing going on, we still have meetings with the teams coming up and there is the implication for the chassis designs.' 'There are deadlines we cannot move forever and therefore it is still on a high-pace development right now. We have the final tests [this week] and we will...
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