News Details
Halo set for 2018 introduction after Strategy Group meeting
Formula 1 is set to introduce the Halo cockpit protection device for 2018 after the FIA pushed it through on safety grounds at Wednesday’s Strategy Group meeting, Motorsport.com understands. The Halo and Shield have emerged as the two options for cockpit protection, with the FIA insistent some form of device will be introduced next season. While the Halo has undergone extensive testing, with all the teams running the device at least once, Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel tested the Shield for the first time in British Grand Prix practice last Friday. The German however cut short his run as he felt "dizzy" using it, while Haas driver Romain Grosjean commented he felt it was...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Sebastian Vettel gives F1 'shield' on-track debut at...
Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel has given the FIA’s...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Sebastian Vettel says F1 shield made him feel 'a bit...
Ferrari had to cut short a test of Formula 1's latest head protection...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Revealed: Formula 1's new shield head protection device
Formula 1 will test yet another head protection device during the British...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Vettel to trial shield device in Silverstone practice
Sebastian Vettel will be the first Formula 1 driver to trial the shield...
7y ago from SpeedCafe.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marco Bezzecchi takes responsibility for crashing out...
Marco Bezzecchi admits he made "a bad mistake" on the first lap...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Marquez hits back at ‘disrespectful’...
Alex Marquez has hit back at claims he has “too much respect” for...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Marc Marquez identifies surprise name as his main...
Marc Marquez identified a surprise name he believes is his main MotoGP...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Franco Morbidelli ends four-year MotoGP podium drought...
Franco Morbidelli opened up about the self-doubt battles he faced before...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Waiting for IndyCar tech updates? Some are already...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Alexander Rossi: IndyCar’s hybrid helps the series...
The IndyCar hybrid powertrain continues to be a talking point around the...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Fan vote to decide livery for Devlin DeFrancesco’s...
Devlin DeFrancesco’s livery for the upcoming Indianapolis 500 will be...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Date set for IndyCar’s inaugural Grand Prix of...
The NTT IndyCar Series has announced a date for the first running on the...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Ott Tanak the early leader on Safari Rally Kenya
It’s early days in Safari Rally Kenya, the third round of the FIA World...
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
WRC drivers continue FIA protest over free speech
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Neuville: Hyundai’s WRC future is yet to be decided
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
FIA responds to WRC drivers’ dissent in swearing...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal handed Riccardo Calafiori injury concern as...
Arsenal are left sweating over the fitness of Riccardo Calafiori, who was...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Arsenal latest: In-form Merino scores again as Spain...
No description available...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Ex-England star Chris Waddle wants Arsenal man banned...
No description available...
5h ago from SportsKeeda.com
“I’ll ask for a striker’s contract. They earn...
No description available...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Lewis Hamilton set for Chinese GP disappointment as Ferrari...
Lewis Hamilton could experience further... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
Red Bull chief declares team ‘problem’ as Verstappen...
Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has shared his... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
FIA summon Piastri's McLaren at Chinese Grand Prix
Oscar Piastri's McLaren car has been summoned by... Read More »
6h ago from GPFans.com