The 'halo' cockpit protection device is set to become the preferred option for adoption in 2017, instead of the Red Bull Aeroscreen. read more »

The FIA is set to introduce the halo as its preferred cockpit protection device in Formula 1 read more »

After Jenson Button's lucky escape as a drain cover hurtled toward him in practice in Monaco, Fernando Alonso says it is "another reason" for F1 to introduce... read more »

Fernando Alonso believes his McLaren team-mate Jenson Button's near miss with a drain cover during Monaco Grand Prix practice strengthens the case for improving cockpit... read more »

Fernando Alonso thinks an imminent FIA clampdown on visor tear-offs could lead to some X-rated solutions for drivers in the cockpit. The FIA is set to enforce a new rule in... read more »

Carlos Sainz Jr jumps into the cockpit of the RB7 for the last leg of Red Bull Racing's Middle Eastern tour. read more »

Kevin Magnussen has hailed the step forwards Renault has made with its B-spec power unit after he trialled the upgrades for the first time during in-season testing in Spain.... read more »

Williams chief technical officer Pat Symonds has hinted at a second halo cockpit safety device to be trialled in the coming weeks read more »

Formula One is now evaluating a second version of the Halo cockpit protection device, Williams technical chief Pat Symonds has revealed. F1 is moving towards a decision on... read more »

Stoffel Vandoorne will return to the cockpit of McLaren's MP4-31 during the first of this year's two in-season Formula 1 tests next week read more »

FIA race director Charlie Whiting says the increased extraction time from a car with cockpit protection is "small price to pay" for increased driver safety. F1... read more »

Niki Lauda believes Formula 1 risks ruining its "DNA" if cockpit protection is brought into the sport... read more »

Niki Lauda has warned Formula One could risk ruining its DNA if it adopts cockpit protection read more »

Niki Lauda has echoed the sentiments of Bernie Ecclestone by warning F1 risks 'ruining' its own DNA if it commits to the introduction of cockpit protection. read more »

Championship leader Nico Rosberg says it is time for the "haters" to get over their reservations about cockpit protection. F1 is set to adopt either the Halo or... read more »

After Ferrari and Red Bull tested their cockpit protection concepts this season, Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg has said that people who are against the idea need to get over it... read more »

Nico Rosberg has reiterated his view on the need for cockpit protectors and is confident the sport will get past the resistance to change read more »

FIA safety director dismisses arguments put forward by drivers as sport pushes ahead with cockpit safety device. read more »

Nico Rosberg says he hopes the "haters" of plans to bring further cockpit protection into Formula 1 "will get over it", because it is the right thing to do read more »

Bernie Ecclestone is against introducing extra cockpit protection next year, either via the Halo device or Red Bull's new Aeroscreen proposal. The FIA is determined to... read more »

After Red Bull debuted their aeroscreen during FP1 of the Russian Grand Prix, Bernie Ecclestone has revealed that he is not the biggest fan of cockpit protection. read more »

Bernie Ecclestone says he dislikes both the halo and aeroscreen cockpit protection concepts, and does not believe Formula 1 needs such a device read more »

Formula 1 bosses set a deadline of 1 July for a decision on the introduction of cockpit head protection in 2017. read more »

Formula 1 must decide by July whether it will adopt the halo or the aeroscreen as cockpit protection for next year's championship. read more »

Formula 1 bosses have set a deadline of July 1 to agree which cockpit protection concept will be introduced for the 2017 season read more »