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Head Protection set to be introduced for 2017
F1 Latest News: Following new reports, it is now understood that F1 closed cockpits are likely to be introduced for the 2017 Formula 1 season. Last week, a meeting took place to discuss plans that should be put in place to improve head safety following the crash of Jules Bianchi and Justin Wilson who both were involved in serious head injuries when racing. Claims suggest the Grand Prix Drivers Association are calling for a halo inspired closed cockpits for the 2017 season, following the recent worries related to head protection. 'Obviously the drivers are happy that the technical team representatives agreed for the additional head protection to come in for 2017 following the...
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