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Lauda: Halo could threaten F1's DNA
riple Formula 1 World Champion Niki Lauda reckons the sport's DNA could be threatened by its ongoing safety drive, which includes the planned introduction of the 'halo' device in 2017.F1's governing body, the FIA, has long investigated improved driver protection, with the issue coming under fresh scrutiny following the deaths of Jules Bianchi and Justin Wilson.Earlier this year, Ferrari trialled a mock-up of the halo, first outlined by Mercedes, and Red Bull ran its own 'aeroscreen' concept, with technical chiefs ultimately backing the former.Lauda, though, is concerned that F1 is gradually moving away from its roots."If you go too far with these things, it's no wonder that fewer...
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