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FIA to introduce tougher roll hoop tests in 2023

Formula 1‘s governing body the FIA said on Friday that they will introduce tougher tests on the roll hoops of cars next season as a result of Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu's big British Grand Prix crash. Zhou's Alfa Romeo flipped and skidded upside down along the track at Silverstone, with the roll hoop ripped off, before flying across a tyre wall and becoming wedged between the barriers and catch fence. The rookie escaped unscathed, his head protected from serious injury by the titanium Halo device that rings the cockpit. The FIA said its Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) met on Thursday representing the teams, governing body and commercial rights holders. 'The teams confirmed their...
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