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Lauda: Halo has ‘destroyed' F1 for fans

Niki Lauda has blasted the FIA's decision to introduce the Halo cockpit safety device from the 2018 season, saying it has 'destroyed' the sport for the fans. The announcement, which was made on Wednesday following the latest Strategy Group meeting, was greeted with heavy criticism due to its 'ugly' appearance. GPDA chairman Alex Wurz then said that the drivers 'respected' the decision, but Auto Motor und Sport believe that it was just Ferrari who gave their approval while the rest disagreed. But Lauda, who suffered extensive scarring and severe burns after his Ferrari caught fire at the 1976 German Grand Prix, has now voiced his strong concerns. 'We tested the Halo, the Red Bull Aeroscreen...
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