News Details

Todt: Halo justified its introduction in F1 2018

FIA president Jean Todt believes Halo “demonstrated it was a good decision” to introduce cockpit protection for the 2018 Formula 1 season. Halo’s mandatory introduction in F1 and Formula 2 for this year sparked controversy, though the driver cockpit protection device was tested on a number of occasions during major incidents throughout the season. Its most notable impact in F1 came as it appeared to protect Charles Lecerlc when Fernando Alonso’s McLaren was launched over the top of his Sauber on the first lap of the Belgian Grand Prix, while in F2 the Halo on Tadasuke Makino’s Russian Time car was struck by fellow Honda junior Nirei Fukuzumi’s Arden car during an incident at...
Full Story »
7y ago from Crash.net 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Todt proud to ‘fight’ for Halo

Jean Todt says he is proud he continued to 'fight' for Halo. The cockpit...
7y ago from ThisIsF1.com

FIA reveal Halo protection in Leclerc crash

The FIA have revealed how the Halo protected Charles Leclerc from a visor...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Mr President: The rise and rise of Jean Todt

Last week's FIA Prize Giving in St Petersburg, Russia was a showcase...
7y ago from F1i.com

Todt's view: Ferrari defeated in 2018 by 'little...

FIA president Jean Todt, who steered Scuderia Ferrari during its most...
7y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Katherine Legge confirmed for Indy 500 with AJ Foyt

AJ Foyt Racing has announced that it will field a third entry in this...
15h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar to limit entries to those holding a charter

The NTT IndyCar Series has confirmed that future races will be limited to...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Oliver Solberg crashes out of Rally Islas Canarias

Oliver Solberg and Elliot Edmondson have crashed out of Rally Islas...

Sebastien Ogier dominates Rally Islas Canarias

Sebastien Ogier and Vincent Landais headed a Toyota one-two-three-four in...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

'Never seen that before in my life!' Carra analyses...

Jamie Carragher demonstrates how Arsenal confused Newcastle in three...
10h ago from SkySports.com

Arsenal sporting director Andrea Berta spotted...

Arsenal Sporting Director Andrea Berta was in Turkey this week to watch...
11h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal receive report about Kai Havertz injury before...

Arsenal attacker Kai Havertz will miss the first leg of their Champions...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal could be entering into 'collaboration' with...

Arsenal could reportedly be set to enter into a collaboration of sorts...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.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.