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Vettel: 90-95% of drivers voted for halo

Sebastian Vettel says the halo cockpit protector has received overwhelming support from the drivers with '90-95% voting for it' to be introduced in the F1 regulations. The Ferrari driver says he was confused to hear Jolyon Palmer claim some F1 drivers are against the halo after revealing it received almost complete backing from drivers after a recent vote. READ: Button puts faith in team over halo decisions The drivers have been shown an FIA presentation on the potential safety gains the halo device can make, which many citing the 70% of survival improvement if an object comes towards the cockpit, and in the drivers' press conference at Hockenheim there was resounding support for the...
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