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Hamilton now ready to accept “terrible”-looking Halo

Lewis Hamilton believes that F1 drivers should be willing to accept the introduction of the Halo if it gets final approval from the FIA, even though he still doesn't like how it looks. Hamilton has long made it clear that he doesn’t like the device, but following Friday’s presentation by the FIA – when all the drivers were shown videos of past accidents in F1 and other categories – his views appear to have mellowed. The FIA presentation included evidence of how the Halo would have protected drivers in previous accidents, and a figure of a 17% improvement in the chances of survival was revealed. “I paid very, very close attention to the great briefing that we were given on it,”...
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