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'Shield' device could be dangerous in wet conditions - Kevin Magnussen
Plans for a transparent 'shield' device to protect drivers' heads has been criticised by Haas driver Kevin Magnussen, who says it could make racing dangerous in wet conditions. On Tuesday, the FIA said it will prioritise testing a clear screen over the controversial halo device, which was tested by all teams last year. The FIA is committed to introducing additional protection in 2018. Magnussen, 24, said: "We've seen some pictures. I'm not for it." Speaking before the weekend's Russian Grand Prix, the Dane added: "I think it's going to be difficult, especially in the wet, with the screen. Even without a screen, in the wet it's difficult to see anything. "I'm sure with...
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