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Vettel felt 'dizzy' running F1 shield

– Sebastian Vettel revealed he felt "a bit dizzy" while driving with Formula 1's proposed 'shield' during the opening practice session for the British Grand Prix.Formula 1 and the FIA has been eager to increase head protection in recent years, with the shield the third device to be trialled, after the halo and aeroscreen were assessed in 2016.Vettel completed an installation lap with the canopy-style device on Friday morning at Silverstone, but believes further work needs to be done in order to refine the shield."I don't think I need to talk about the pros, obviously I know what it's for," Vettel said when asked for his feedback."Cons: I tried it this...
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