Formula One's drivers are split on the Shield cockpit protection device the FIA is hoping to introduce for the 2018 season. This week the decision-making Strategy Group... read more »

Formula 1 drivers remain "very split" on cockpit protection options following the decision to prioritise the 'shield' concept over the halo, according to... read more »

Valtteri Bottas and Daniel Ricciardo have both stated that they won't mind the 'shield' that the FIA plans to introduce as cockpit protection come 2018, but not... read more »

Formula One's Strategy Group has agreed to "give priority" to a new cockpit protection device, known as the Shield, over the previously mooted Halo concept. The... read more »

Formula 1 is set to ditch the halo cockpit protection system and prioritise the newly-introduced 'shield' concept for 2018 read more »

Following the latest meeting of the Formula 1 Strategy Group, the FIA confirms its plans for the 'Shield' cockpit protection in 2018 as well as a clampdown on the... read more »

Lance Stroll says he had to get out of his Williams car earlier than planned in FP2 because his feet were "burning like crazy" inside the cockpit. At the end of the... read more »

Autosport can reveal how the 'shield' cockpit protection concept, presented to Formula 1 drivers last week as an alternative to the halo or aeroscreen, could look read more »

The FIA's new cockpit protection device proposal continues to get a 50/50 consensus as a formal decision on its future nears. read more »

The FIA presented an alternative head protection device to drivers at the Chinese Grand Prix on Friday, known as the Shield. Formula One has agreed in principle to bring some... read more »

The FIA, motorsport's governing body, has developed an alternative cockpit protection idea to the Halo, unveiling 'The Shield' to the drivers in Shanghai. read more »

Although Pascal Wehrlein is working "flat out" on his fitness, Sauber team boss Monisha Kaltenborn is unsure as to when the driver will be back in the cockpit of his C36. read more »

Formula 1 drivers have been shown an alternative cockpit protection idea - called 'the shield' - by the FIA as a decision nears over introducing the halo for 2018 read more »

The Halo is seemingly no more, but the FIA has approached drivers for feedback on an all-new device named the 'Shield' read more »

Sauber boss Monisha Kaltenborn has rubbished conspiracy theories behind Pascal Wehrlein's continued absence from the cockpit, saying "the story is actually very... read more »

F1 Race Director Charlie Whiting says a decision over whether extra cockpit protection - such as the halo - will be introduced for the 2018 season is to be… read more »

Williams has announced Paul Di Resta will remain as its official Reserve Driver for the 2017 FIA Formula One World Championship season. Just like in 2016, he will once again... read more »

Kevin Magnussen voted against Halo, adamant that the cockpit protection device goes "against Formula 1's DNA." read more »

Robert Kubica would like to return to the cockpit of a Formula 1 car but concedes that taking part in a race weekend is "something totally different" to testing. read more »

Despite current opinion indicating that many drivers and F1 teams are against the introduction of the halo cockpit protection system, the FIA are continuing on with their... read more »

The FIA asks drivers for their opinion on the divisive 'Halo' cockpit protection device with more coming out against its introduction. read more »

The Halo cockpit protection device is under review as majority of the drivers on the grid have voted against it, putting doubt on a 2018 introduction as intended. read more »

Despite the F1 drivers testing Halo throughout the latter part of 2016, F1 deputy race director Laurent Mekies says Red Bull's Aeroscreen idea is "not dead." read more »

The FIA has not written off the idea of an alternative cockpit protection design to the heavily-tested halo being introduced in Formula 1 read more »

As part of the research for the Halo cockpit protection device, the FIA simulated Fernando Alonso's devastating crash at the Australian Grand Prix, but with the device... read more »