While some series have been opposed to completely enclosing the cockpit or even mostly screening it in, Ind圜ar opted to implement the aeroscreen, which is essentially a reinforced windshield. Open-wheel racing series around the world have been looking for effective head protection technologies after several drivers-including Jules Bianchi in Formula One and Justin Wilson in Ind圜ar-suffered fatal head injuries. With two months of the season in the books, let’s look closer at the aeroscreen, the positives it’s brought to the NTT Ind圜ar Series, and the places where it could still improve in the remainder of the year. The introduction of new technology into any motorsport series comes with strengths and weaknesses, and the aeroscreen is no exception. Ind圜ar introduced its aeroscreen during the 2020 Ind圜ar season after extensive development and with much fanfare.
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