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Old 18th May 2012, 07:13
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Jet canopy - distorted vision?

I was surprised to read in this article that the FIA had rejected fitting F1 cars with fighter aircraft canopies because they would give "distorted vision".

I believe the trials were carried out on an F16 canopy. Any comments?

BBC Sport - F1 head protection 'inevitable'
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