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Halo device will be introduced in 2018

Today's meeting of the Strategy Group in Geneva saw all ten teams present, though only six - Mercedes, Ferrari, Red Bull, Force India, Williams and McLaren - had any say. Though present as observers, following Ross Brawn's call to include all the teams, Renault, Haas, Sauber and Toro Rosso looked on the FIA essentially forced through the introduction of the Halo device in 2018 on safety grounds. Having stalled on the introduction of the device this year, the FIA subsequently favoured another of its cockpit protection concepts, The Shield. The Shield, which is remarkably similar to the Aeroscreen developed by Red Bull, made its public debut at Silverstone last Friday, Sebastian Vettel...
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