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FIA authorizes the mounting of mirrors on the Halo

The FIA has announced that teams are allowed to mount mirrors on the Halo cockpit safety device, potentially opening up the element for some creative aerodynamic solutions. Drivers commented earlier this season about the difficulties the Halo posed in terms of seeing the mirrors mounted in their normal position on the side the cockpit. A directive sent to the teams by FIA technical official Nikolas Tombazis stipulates the conformity of the mounting of mirrors on the Halo, and clarifies that they cannot be mounted on both chassis and Halo. The Halo? A great sun visor, says Raikkonen! “We expect that you will be able to satisfy us that the installation is sufficiently rigid to ensure that...
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