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Red Bull Halo/Canopy – Is this a joke?

Here is an artists impression of Red Bull Racing's alternative to the Halo head protection, first seen in pre-season testing on the Ferrari SF16-H. The image was revealed on motorsport.com and has apparently got the backing of Christian Horner and Williams deputy principle, Claire Williams. When I saw the image I thought it was a joke of the April 1st variety. But it does appear to be a serious concept that will be tested 'next month'. So, let me tell you why don't I believe in it's viability: 1. Wet weather Red Bull have opted for a windscreen canopy as they believe the Halo device Ferrari used would not have benefited Felipe Massa (who was struck by a spring) or Jules Bianchi (who hit a...
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