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Video: F1 drivers' view using the Halo

Mercedes have released a video of Valtteri Bottas using the mandatory safety device on their all-new W09 Formula 1 championship challenger, viewed from the Finn's point-of-view from within the cockpit. For the first time, the Halo is now a mandatory safety requirement for current generation Formula 1 cars. After being trialled during the course of last year and is now written into the rules, despite the system dividing opinions among racing fans. But with no compromise when it comes to safety, the Halo system is now in Formula 1 to stay for the foreseeable future. Bottas said after his run, 'It was OK. No halo or halo, you can definitely spot the difference, but when you're running it...
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