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Halo did not delay Hulkenberg extraction - Whiting

FIA Formula 1 race director Charlie Whiting says Nico Hulkenberg’s extraction from his Renault car was not delayed by the Halo following his crash in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Hulkenberg was launched into a terrifying roll after making contact with Romain Grosjean’s Haas on the opening lap in Abu Dhabi, with his Renault F1 car coming to rest upside down against the barriers at Turn 9. When asked about concerns over whether the Halo prevented Hulkenberg’s extraction from his car, Whiting replied: “Not at all. We knew he was okay. 5774263478001 CrashTV:  “There’s nothing to worry about there. The routine under those circumstances is to put the car back on its wheels. “Once...
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