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F1MATHS: How has halo changed Formula One?

F1 Grand Prix, GP Brazil, Autódromo José Carlos Pace, Interlagos Having been introduced in Formula One in 2018, the halo has provided a 17% increase in the survival rate of the driver. F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo explains how the head protection device has changed motorsport. Formula 1 is built on speed, precision, and constant innovation, but it has also been shaped by tragedy. Over the decades, several fatal accidents forced the sport to rethink how it protects its drivers. Out of this long journey came one of the most important safety devices ever introduced in motorsport: the halo. While simple in appearance, the halo is a highly engineered structure designed to...
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