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Vettel to test The Shield during Silverstone FP1
The first images have been released of Formula 1's latest cockpit protection device – The Shield – attached to the Ferrari of Sebastian Vettel who will debut the safety system during the first free practice session of the British Grand Prix. The FIA describe the device as 'a transparent open canopy system constructed using polycarbonate, the Shield is aimed at providing significant protection from debris, while ensuring unrestricted forward vision for the driver.' 'A possible geometry has been developed and the FIA is currently working with teams in Formula One on further defining its geometry. A number of indoor and outdoor tests are currently being conducted.' 'In...
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