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IndyCar to test 'windshield' alternative to Halo
The IndyCar Series will test its solution to the issue of driver head protection this week. The trial will take place at ISM Raceway in Phoenix on Thursday afternoon during a scheduled pre-season rookie test. Formula 1 is making its controversial Halo device mandatory for all cars taking part in the 2018 season. Formula E is also implementing a similar "halo" design that looks like a horizontal roll hoop supported by a post positioned ahead of the driver. However, IndyCar technical experts believe that a windshield concept will prove to be a better idea. The design has been in development for two years, and has already been tested in Dallara's wind tunnel. Current driver Gabby...
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