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Halo cockpit protection tested by Red Bull at Silverstone

Red Bull Racing have become the second F1 team to trial the halo cockpit protection system, after junior driver Pierre Gasly headed out onto track on day one of the Silverstone test, with the prototype attached to the RB12. We can see your Halo… @PierreGASLY 😇 #F1Testing #F1 pic.twitter.com/rKqu7uRW1T — Red Bull Racing (@redbullracing) July 12, 2016 Scuderia Ferrari are the only other team to have had the opportunity to trial the device, which was originally developed by Mercedes AMG PETRONAS in conjunction with the FIA, having tested the first version with Kimi Raikkonen at pre-season testing in Barcelona, before trying out the halo mark 2 on Sebastian Vettel’s SF16-H...
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