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FIA justifies its choice of Halo device

The FIA has issued a statement justifying why it opted to force through the Halo device for 2018 on safety grounds, despite the agreement of only Ferrari. The statement reads as follows: 'This week FIA confirmed the introduction of the Halo system for use in 2018 FIA Formula One World Championship. Let us recall the context of this process started several years ago. Safety in motorsport is a paramount concern for the FIA and while great strides have been made in many areas of motor sport, head protection in single-seater competition has been an area of concern for many years. Motor sport by its nature involves risk but it is the mission of the FIA, as the sport's governing body, to...
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