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Red Bull would vote against 'halo' safety device

Red Bull would oppose the introduction of a proposed 'halo' cockpit protection device in Formula One next season if it comes to a vote, team principal Christian Horner has said. Former champions Red Bull had the device installed on their car at the start of the sport's second in-season test at Silverstone on Tuesday, becoming the second team to try it out after Ferrari. The 'halo' concept, more like a wishbone with a central pillar supporting a protective loop above the driver's head, has been promoted by Ferrari and Mercedes, whereas Red Bull prefer their own 'aeroscreen'. The latter device, more attractive to some, did not perform as well in testing by the governing body and the halo is...
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