Report: Halo could be delayed until 2018
Jul.9 – Cockpit protection may not make its debut in 2017 after all, following the debut of the updated ‘Halo 2’..
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FIA unmoved over radio safety argument
Jul.9 – F1’s governing body is apparently unmoved by arguments its new clampdown on pit-to-driver radio communication should be..
Lauda: F1 must be ‘careful’ with next safety steps
Jul.6 – Niki Lauda thinks F1 needs to learn lessons from its recent past, balancing safety against safeguarding “the DNA”..
Titanium ‘Halo 2’ to make Friday test debut
Jun.30 – The development of ‘Halo’ is entering its decisive phase, with an updated version to make its debut in practice..
Todt wants ‘Halo’ on all single seaters
Jun.28 – FIA president Jean Todt says he wants cockpit protection that is set to be introduced in formula one to also be applied to..
Fittipaldi backs end of ‘Aeroscreen’ momentum
Jun.23 – Former F1 driver Christian Fittipaldi has backed reports that Red Bull‘s ‘Aeroscreen’ concept has been put..
Not every driver ‘moaning’ about Baku
Jun.18 – Not every driver was complaining as F1 action kicked off at Baku’s spectacular and unique new street track. Senior..
Kerb problem puts Baku under cloud
Jun.17 – Baku’s inaugural grand prix is under a cloud due to a worrying problem with kerbs at the brand new street circuit. GP2..
Senior F1 drivers question Baku safety
Jun.17 – Senior F1 drivers have questioned the safety credentials of the sport’s newest venue. What became clear on Thursday as..
Red Bull puts ‘aeroscreen’ on back burner
Jun.17 – Progress with Red Bull‘s ‘aeroscreen’ concept has stalled. The FIA is pushing ahead with the rival..
Button critical of Baku safety
Jenson Button has hit out at the Baku track ahead of this weekend’s European Grand Prix, claiming parts of it are not safe enough. The..
Magnussen: F1 right to trade sexy for ‘safety’
Jun.1 – F1 must defer to “safety” over “sexy” when it comes to preventing more deaths, according to Kevin..
F1 decides on ‘halo’ for 2017
May 28 – F1 cars will reportedly be fitted with a further development of the ‘halo’ cockpit protection system in 2017...
Wolff: Motor racing needs more minimum age rules
May 23 – Toto Wolff thinks the world of premier motor racing might need to revisit the issue of driver age, following an enormous..
New ‘halo’ version to be tested in Monaco
May 15 – The ‘halo’ and ‘aeroscreen’ cockpit protection concepts will both be tested ahead of the Monaco..
Massa opposed to visor tear-off ban
May 13 – Felipe Massa says he does not support the FIA’s forthcoming ban on discarding helmet visor tear-offs on the track...
Report: Cockpit shield may be delayed until 2018
May 4 – The introduction of cockpit-mounted head protection may need to wait until 2018, according to a report in Germany’s..
FIA determined amid head protection opposition
May 1 – F1 is pressing ahead with radical cockpit protection even though the sport’s chief executive is opposed. “I..
Ricciardo: ‘Screen was fine’
Daniel Ricciardo admitted today that the aeroscreen head protection system he used in free practice in Russia gave him maximum visibility...
FIA confirms ‘Aeroscreen’ under consideration
Apr.29 – The FIA has now confirmed that Red Bull‘s ‘Aeroscreen’ concept is in the running to be introduced in..
