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F1 world now thankful for 'Halo' safety

Sep.8 The F1 world is rapidly adjusting to the sport's 'Halo' era. The cockpit protection system was introduced last year amid great scepticism, but it has since proved its worth in a series of scary-looking incidents. In the fatal Anthoine Hubert crash in F2 last weekend, another driver was struck on the Halo by debris at high speed. Juan Manuel Correa, currently in a coma, slid to a halt with his destroyed car sliding along the track on the Halo. And at Monza on Saturday, although he suffered a broken vertebrae in the horrifying airborne crash, Formula 3 driver Alex Peroni landed Halo-first on the barrier. "He can probably thank the Halo for not being badly injured," former F1...
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