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F1 votes against Halo introduction for 2017

Formula 1 chiefs have voted against the introduction of the Halo in 2017, following a meeting of the Strategy Group in Geneva on Thursday. Following months of testing of the cockpit head protection concept, the FIA felt that the device was fully ready for introduction next season. It gave a detailed presentation to drivers at the Hungarian Grand Prix to explain its benefits, and similar information was supplied to teams ahead of the Geneva get-together. However, despite FIA president Jean Todt hoping that teams would back the plan so it could go for ratification at the F1 Commission, it is understood such support was not forthcoming at the meeting. The Strategy Group is made up of the six...
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