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FIA working 'closely' with IndyCar on windshield

FIA safety delegate Laurent Mekies has confirmed that he is in touch with the management of the IndyCar Series over the development of their alternative windshield driver protection device. The FIA conducted tests of a similar windshield system for Formula 1. However, Sebastian Vettel reported that it had made him feel dizzy and the proposal was dropped. The governing body subsequently opted to make the Halo system mandatory for all teams in 2018. IndyCar has pressed ahead with the windshield system, which got its first outing this week at ISM Raceway on Thursday. The test was held in daylight, dusk and under floodlights. "Everything looks very good, I’m very happy," said Scott...
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