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Mirrors ‘tough’ to attach to F1 Halo despite clarification

Technical heads from two Formula 1 teams believe that attaching rear-view mirrors to the ‘Halo’ on cars will still prove difficult despite receiving clarification from the FIA. A technical directive was sent by the FIA to teams ahead of last weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix clarifying that mirrors can be attached to the Halo, so long as they remain within the tight regulations surrounding fairings and attachments to the head protection device. Many teams have already fitted aerodynamic attachments on the Halo in an attempt to try and aid airflow around the car. However, Mercedes technical director James Allison and Red Bull chief engineer Paul Monaghan both said it would be tough to...
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