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Max: Shield won't protect in unlucky accident
As F1 targets Monza for the first Shield tests, Max Verstappen reckons not only will it not protect drivers in all accidents, but that it will take the enjoyment out of racing. Following last month's Strategy Group it was announced that Formula 1 would move away from the Halo concept and instead focus on the FIA's own Shield design. The first tests of the cockpit protection design, which motorsport's governing body intends introducing next season, have reportedly been scheduled for September's Italian Grand Prix. However, the whole debate over cockpit protection continues to divide the grid. One driver who is not in favour is Red Bull's Verstappen. 'Formula 1 is open cockpit racing, and...
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