News Details

Bottas ‘never noticed' Halo during race sim

Valtteri Bottas had no issues related to Halo during a recent race simulation in which the cockpit protection device was fitted to his W09. Ahead of the 2018 F1 season – the first with Halo – Bottas has been in action in Mercedes simulator at their Brackley headquarters. The Finn revealed that he covered a full race simulation with Halo and found that he adjusted to it very quickly. 'In the simulator I've done a race simulation already with the Halo, and I have to say during the race I never noticed it anymore,' he explained in the latest episode of Motorsport.tv's The Flying Lap. 'Once you get used to it it's there and you get used to it, I think that's going to be the same...
Full Story »
7y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Bottas completes trouble-free sim race with Halo

Next week's opening test at Barcelona sees the Halo device run in anger...
7y ago from Pitpass.com

Bottas unaffected by Halo in race simulation test

Valtteri Bottas did a full race simulation on board Mercedes' new...
7y ago from F1i.com

Lowe: By the second race no one will notice the Halo

Williams technical boss Paddy Lowe believes that criticism of Formula...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com

FIA working on improved Halo aesthetics and integration

The FIA is conducting research work on a future version of the Halo...
7y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Enea Bastianini ‘can’t explain’ KTM tyre...

Enea Bastianini admitted he “can’t explain why” he struggled to...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Race start times for 2026 IndyCar season announced

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced the race broadcast start times for...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Mikel Arteta has a secret weapon in Premier League...

As Arsenal enter the grueling second half of the 2025-26 campaign, they...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

‘Dreams are free’ for Aston Villa as Unai Emery...

t;li>Manager reflects on lessons learnt from past seasonsThird-placed...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com

Sources: Mikel Arteta shortlists ambitious Arsenal...

With Arsenal sitting at the summit of the Premier League table and firmly...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com

“At the time, Arsene Wenger was still the coach” -...

Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer has explained why he refused an...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.