News Details
Wurz: F1 drivers ‘respect' Halo decision
GPDA chairman Alex Wurz has insisted Formula 1 drivers back the decision to introduce the 'Halo' cockpit safety device from next season. The announcement was made following the latest Strategy Group meeting on Wednesday, but the news has not been well received – mainly due to its ugly decision. But, with the alternative 'Shield' design further back in its development stage, the 'Halo', initially designed by Mercedes, is the only viable option to help improve driver safety. 'With regards to the introduction of additional head protection, as stated various times, us drivers respect the FIA's stand on safety and support their ongoing quest to make racing safer,' Wurz told...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Halo confirmed for F1 2018
F1 will introduce the controversial Halo cockpit protection device onto...
8y ago from SkySports.com
Inside Line: The halo marks the end of an era for...
< > Confirmation that the halo cockpit safety device will be...
8y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Francesco Bagnaia undergoes successful arm surgery,...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Francesco Bagnaia: Wrong to say ‘no one wants to win...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Aprilia moves up one level in MotoGP concessions;...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Fabio Di Giannantonio refuses to dwell on Sachsenring...
VR46 Ducati rider Fabio Di Giannantonio refuses to let his Sachsenring...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
FIFA World Cup Final drama and shifting start times...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Pato O’Ward labels Scott Dixon ‘perfect person to...
Pato O’Ward is looking forward to being able to learn new tips and...
13h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Kyffin Simpson aims to replicate 2025 Nashville...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
President Donald Trump meets with IndyCar drivers in...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Estonia’s new condensed WRC format “a good...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Arvid Lindblad keen on rally future post-F1 after...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Rome completes key milestone in pursuit of 2027 WRC...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota customer teams line up for new 2027 WRC car
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Video: Declan Rice praises 'incredible' Arsenal...
Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice has praised the 'incredible' Morgan Rogers...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Update: Contacts held as clubs queue up to sign...
Arsenal winger Gabriel Martinelli is reportedly attracting transfer...
12h ago from CaughtOffside.com
New talks held: Man City communicate plans to £85m...
Manchester City have reportedly intensified talks over signing Lille...
15h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal to 'accelerate' talks for £35m starlet after...
Arsenal are stepping up their chase for Christos Tzolis, with the attacker...
18h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Oscar Piastri takes defiant stance over persistent Max...
Oscar Piastri insists the speculation over... Read More »
48m ago from RacingNews365.com
Who is the safety car driver in F1?
Who drives the safety car in F1 races? Find out... Read More »
18m ago from RacingNews365.com
2026 F1 Belgian Grand Prix - Spa start time
Check out the start time for this weekend's 2026... Read More »
1h ago from RacingNews365.com
