FIA set to finalise stricter F1 roll hoops tests after Zhou’s British GP crash

The governing body has promised to impose stricter tests as a direct result of Zhou Guanyu’s accident at the British Grand Prix, which saw the Chinese driver’s Alfa Romeo roll hoop fail after contact with the track with a force that exceeded anything that had previously been foreseen.

Alfa Romeo has been working closely with the FIA since the crash, while other teams have also been consulted and asked for feedback on potential changes to the wording of the regulations.

The…