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Wolff wants to take a ‘chainsaw' to Halo

Although Toto Wolff says driver safety needs to be looked at, the Mercedes motorsport boss could quite happily take a 'chainsaw' to Halo. The Austrian was speaking during Thursday's launch of Mercedes' new challenge. The Halo-adorned W09 broke covers at Silverstone, the sixth team to reveal their Halo-adorned car. 'I'm not impressed with the whole thing,' he said.  'If you give me a chainsaw, I would take it off.  'We need to look after driver safety but what we have implemented is aesthetically not appealing.' But while Wolff isn't smiling over Halo, he is happy with how talks are progressing with the team's World Champion, Lewis Hamilton. The Brit is out of contract at the end...
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