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Verstappen and Hulkenberg still no fans of the halo

The 'halo' passed its first full-scale real life test with flying colors last weekend at Spa, but Max Verstappen and Nico Hulkenberg still aren't fans of the cockpit safety device. A first lap crash between Fernando Alonso and Charles Leclerc, rooted in Nico Hulkenberg's brain fade as the field barreled towards the La Source hairpin, saw the McLaren hit the Sauber's halo as it flew over the top. The tyre marks on the safety component left no doubt that Leclerc was likely spared injury, or perhaps something much worse, thanks to the halo, an opinion shared by many after witnessing dramatic footage of the action. Verstappen however still isn't convinced by the halo's presence. "I'm...
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