RE: Helmet?

[David Rowney <daver@uclink4.berkeley.edu>]

I agree; I see this teching cars all the time.  People don't realize how 
much a belt (including a racing harness) can stretch in an accident or 
rollover.  Areas on a roll bar or cage should be padded anywhere within a 
few feet of the driver's head.

Dave

At 11:00 AM 1/8/2003 -0800, BOYLE,CRAIG (HP-Cupertino,ex2) wrote:
>In a Miata, you can most definitely whack a helmeted or unhelmeted head
>against a roll bar in an autox. And many drive around without roll bar
>padding.  I speak from first hand experience.
>
>Craig