Recent F1 Crash Prompts Alonso to Ask for Closed Cockpits
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Recent F1 Crash Prompts Alonso to Ask for Closed Cockpits



The debate over whether Formula One should switch to closed cockpits is not new, and it’s occasionally brought up after a (relevant) severe crash.

Last week’s Japanese GP, held at Suzuka, bore witness to a horrific crash involving Frenchman Jules Bianchi who hit the barriers at around 255 hm/h or 160 mph… He survived, but his chances of a full recovery are one in ten.
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