Ben Gilbert: evaluation

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…The halo. In 2018, in response to the 2014 crashes, the FIA says enough is enough. We are going to mandate that every car has this really, really rigid, robust, heavy thing that you put right on top of the driver. And there's a giant bar directly in the center of the driver's field of view. There's a giant compromise here, but it has saved at least three people's lives since then because it can protect a driver even when a car is upside down and skidding. These innovations have made it so we've had zero fatalities since 2014. It's, I think, the longest stretch in F1 history without a fatal accident. Yep, it certainly seems like this board is a lot safer these days.…

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