Safety & Race Technology
FIA’s 2027 Cross-Country Seat Change: What 8855...
The FIA is expanding 8855-2021 competition seats into selected Cross-Country categories for 2027 and has issued new guidance on seating position, helmet clearance and headrest padding.
FIA’s 2027 Cross-Country Seat Change: What 8855...
The FIA is expanding 8855-2021 competition seats into selected Cross-Country categories for 2027 and has issued new guidance on seating position, helmet clearance and headrest padding.
Race Harnesses: Expiration Dates, Mounting Angl...
A certified race harness can still be unsafe when installed badly. Here is what SFI/FIA validity, shoulder-belt angle, routing and driver fit actually mean.
Race Harnesses: Expiration Dates, Mounting Angl...
A certified race harness can still be unsafe when installed badly. Here is what SFI/FIA validity, shoulder-belt angle, routing and driver fit actually mean.
Treadwear Ratings Are Bullshit: Why the Number ...
UTQG treadwear is a regulated wear rating, not a universal grip or performance score. Here is what racers should measure instead.
Treadwear Ratings Are Bullshit: Why the Number ...
UTQG treadwear is a regulated wear rating, not a universal grip or performance score. Here is what racers should measure instead.
FIA 8875-2025 Fuel Cells: What the First 2026 H...
FIA Technical List 95 now contains its first 8875-2025 safety fuel tank. Here is how to read the label, validity date and current warnings.
FIA 8875-2025 Fuel Cells: What the First 2026 H...
FIA Technical List 95 now contains its first 8875-2025 safety fuel tank. Here is how to read the label, validity date and current warnings.
Race Car Roll Cage Inspection: Welds, Tubing, D...
A practical pre-event roll cage inspection guide covering welds, tubing, mounting plates, door bars, padding and current rulebook checks.
Race Car Roll Cage Inspection: Welds, Tubing, D...
A practical pre-event roll cage inspection guide covering welds, tubing, mounting plates, door bars, padding and current rulebook checks.
Racing Suits in 2026: SFI 3.2A, FIA 8856-2018 a...
Race-suit labels are not interchangeable. Here is how SFI 3.2A and FIA 8856-2018 fit into a 2026 driver-safety check before you buy or race.
Racing Suits in 2026: SFI 3.2A, FIA 8856-2018 a...
Race-suit labels are not interchangeable. Here is how SFI 3.2A and FIA 8856-2018 fit into a 2026 driver-safety check before you buy or race.
