“We had that too [Romain] Grosjean fireball incident in November 2020 and there the halo came to the fore again, along with other safety measures like the deformable nose cone guard, the safety system in the helmet and the barrier itself.
“The Halo has been shown to be one of the most important safety devices that has served all drivers in single-seater races from Formula 1 to Formula 4 today.
“As this crash proved, the halo is exceptionally strong and an integral part of other safety-critical elements in the car.
“Hamilton’s seeing Verstappen’s car come up is probably a bit like a London double-decker bus going up on top of the car.”
Formula 1 returns to the Russian Grand Prix in Sochi on September 26th. Red Bulls Verstappen is only five points ahead of seven-time world champion Hamilton.
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