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'F1 needs to look sexy' - Magnussen

©WRi2 Kevin Magnussen says "Formula 1 needs to look sexy" as he hopes the Halo cockpit protection device will be refined before its introduction in 2017. During the Monaco Grand Prix weekend the FIA confirmed it is pushing ahead with plans to introduce the Halo next season, with further tests taking place later in June. The testing will involve an updated version of the Halo, which is expected to be less bulky compared to the iteration run by Ferrari during pre-season testing. With Red Bull's Aeroscreen concept not felt to be developed enough for introduction next year - but still on the table for 2018 - Magnussen is hoping the final device will still look good on an F1 car....
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