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Red Bull to test head protection design

Red Bull will try out their version of cockpit head protection in Friday first practice at the Russian Grand Prix. The device, called the "aeroscreen", is one of two options that could be introduced into Formula 1 next season to increase safety. Governing body the FIA has committed to introducing a device that increases driver protection from large flying debris. It has primarily focused so far on an alternative device called the "halo". However, Red Bull's version could be used instead if it proves as effective. Red Bull have developed their design - in collaboration with the FIA - because they believe it is more aesthetically pleasing than the halo. The two devices...
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