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Magnussen sees the Halo as a hazard at certain tracks

Haas' Kevin Magnussen hasn't changed his negative opinion on F1's controversial Halo, believing the safety device could actually represent a hazard at certain tracks. The Halo's formal introduction last week in Barcelona during F1's pre-season testing was greeted with relative indifference by the drivers who, for the most part, no longer notice the mandatory component in their line of sight. Magnussen however stills sees the element as foreign object which only makes his work more difficult. "It's very annoying. Ugly. Difficult to get into the car, difficult to get out of the car, difficult to get the steering wheel on and off, just awkward and annoying," he said. Halo prevents...
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