If you're going to stick your noggin out of a fast moving vehicle you should at least stick in in something protective! Here we have a look at the long history of head protection in F1, from cloth caps used in the 20s, to the near-bullet and crush proof space age technology we have today.

With the introduction of the FIA's new helmet standard next year, we see why we should be glad that the new helmets are better than ever!

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Flame-resistant headgear footage, courtesy https://pmirope.com/

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