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Alonso: No time for heroes
Fernando Alonso says cockpit protection is now imperative for Formula 1 - and argued "we don't need heroes in the sport right now". Debate among drivers over whether F1 could introduce a head protection device onto cars has been reignited at the Russian GP after Red Bull gave a first public test to their 'aeroscreen' concept. The partial canopy has split opinion, but Alonso, one of the grid's most experienced figures, believes there should be no argument if a concept proves it can reduce injuries to drivers. "I think it is a must for safety. We don't need heroes in the sport right now," he told Sky Sports F1. "We saw many incidents and many occasions in the last...
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