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Hulkenberg still not sold on halo

Nico Hulkenberg says he still has "mixed feelings" about the halo device, despite seeing it save Charles Leclerc from likely injury in a crash he caused at the Belgian Grand Prix. Hulkenberg sent Fernando Alonso flying over the cockpit of Leclerc's car at Spa-Francorchamps, with footage suggesting one of the McLaren's tyres had been deflected away from the Sauber driver's head. Alonso, a staunch defender of the halo, said that the safety device had proven its worth in the incident. Hulkenberg was among the halo's fiercest critics in pre-season, amid fears over the aesthetic drawbacks and potentially diluting F1 as an open-cockpit series, and the German is yet to have his mind...
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