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Webber says 'Halo' concept is a work in progress

 XPB Images Former Red Bull stalwart Mark Webber believes critics of the new 'Halo' cockpit safety concept are prematurely judging the novel device, and should remain open-minded until more extensive work and analysis is conducted. When Ferrari mounted the 'Halo' on its SF16-H last week in Barcelona to test the concept, it created a great divide of opinions among paddock pundits and drivers. Some, like Sebastia Vettel and Nico Rosberg, expressed positive commentary, both on the approach as well as on the concept itself while others thoroughly dissented. Lewis Hamilton outright slammed the safety feature, labeling it as the "worst looking mod in F1 history", while Nico...
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