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Massa says "proper test" needed for Halo decision

Felipe Massa says the Halo device needs a "proper test" for Formula 1 to know if it is the right solution. So far, the cockpit protection system has only been tested briefly during installation laps by three drivers: Ferrari duo Kimi Raikkonen and Sebastian Vettel, and Red Bull junior Pierre Gasly. The Halo will not be introduced in Formula 1 next year, with the FIA having delayed it at least until 2018. The ruling body has also said other solutions will be considered. "It's very difficult to answer without having tested it," said Massa when asked if it was right to delay its introduction. "We need to put it in the car and not just do an installation lap. You need...
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