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#29892 9.3.19 - Driver Safety Equipment - HELMETS

From Richard Muise · Rule change

9.3.19 - Driver Safety Equipment - HELMETS

#29892 from Richard Muise · Rule change · TB 21-02 (2021-02 Fastrack)

In GCR Section 9.3.19.C.2., change as follows:
"Crash helmets approved by the Snell Foundation with Snell sticker 2010 or later Special Application SA2010/SAH2010, or
SA2015/SAH2015, or by the SFI with a SFI Sticker SFI 31.1/2010 or newer, or by the FIA standard 8859-2018 or FIA 8860-2004
or later newer., or British Standards Institute BS6658-85 type A/FR. SFI labeled helmets must have a year printed on the label to
be valid. Each driver’s helmet shall be labeled with a minimum of the driver’s name. Crash helmets with SA2010/ 9. Cars and
Equipment GCR - 79 SAH2010 certification will remain valid until December 31, 2021. The use of a head and neck restraint
system that has been certified in accordance with SFI 38.1 or FIA 8858-2002 or 8858- 2010 is required; an SFI 38.1 or FIA 8858-
2002 or 8858-2010 label must be properly affixed to the device. Accident damaged helmets should be sent by the driver or his or

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her representative to the Snell Memorial Foundation, 3628 Madison Ave., North Highland, CA. 95660 (ph.) 916-331- 5073 (attn.
Edward B. Becker). Details of the accident should be included. Freon based total loss helmet cooling systems are not allowed."