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Red Bull suspends Aeroscreen development

Red Bull has stopped work on its Aeroscreen because it does not want to waste any more resource on it if the project is not going to move forward in Formula 1. The Milton Keynes-based team pushed hard earlier this year to produce the alternative to the Halo concept that has been developed by Mercedes and Ferrari. The Aeroscreen ran briefly on Daniel Ricciardo's car at the Russian Grand Prix and it drew positive support from fans and F1 figures who believed it looked better than the Halo. But amid questions that were prompted after crash tests, and an issue with the upper rim potentially being in an area that could be struck by a drivers' head in the event of an incident, it was felt that...
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