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Mercedes: Three-element protection saved Hamilton's life at Monza
Mercedes says the combined protection of three safety elements ensured that Lewis Hamilton walked away unscathed from his crash with Max Verstappen at Monza last weekend. Hamilton and Verstappen's latest run-in fortunately occurred at low speed, but the vertical motion of the Dutchman's car as it made contact with the Mercedes led to the Red Bull sliding atop Hamilton's W12. The Halo cockpit safety device proved vital in preventing the Red Bull's heavy right rear wheel in striking the head of the seven-time world champion, although images show that a partial impact did occur. After last Sunday's race, Hamilton complained of a sore neck, insisting he would likely visit a specialist ahead of...
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