Bell
Bell RS7C LTWT Carbon Fiber Helmet SA2020
$1,999.95
Bell RS7C LTWT Carbon Fiber Helmet SA2020
Alright speed demons, grab your pit crew and gather 'round! Have you ever dreamed of a helmet that feels as light as your post-race champagne buzz but is tough enough to withstand the G-forces of a record-breaking lap? Enter the Bell RS7 LTWT Carbon Fiber Helmet.
Based on the rockstar (or should I say racetrack star?) HP7 design, this helmet isn't just about looks - it's got the brains to match. Crafted with Bell’s high-pressure proprietary molding system, this baby combines aerospace-grade carbon fiber (yep, the same stuff they use in those fancy jets) with a lightweight composite shell. The result? A helmet that might just give you an aerodynamic advantage on the track.
For those of you who've experienced the annoyance of dust or water sneaking into your eyeport (a real buzzkill during a hot lap), fear not. Our Double Screen Anti-Fog (DSAF) shield and rubber gasket seal have got you covered. No more unwanted guests; just pure, unadulterated racing focus.
Specs to Impress the Best:
Material: Aerospace-grade, ultra-lightweight carbon fiber. That's right, it's literally out of this world.
Safety First: Snell SA2020 approved. We like our racers safe and sound.
Fit: Versatility is key. Wear it with or without the included ear cups. We won’t judge.
Visibility: Optical grade DSAF visor. Because seeing is, well, kind of essential.
Stay Cool: 14 air intake and extraction channels. It's like air conditioning for your noggin.
Extras: From drink tubes to radio systems, we have integrated channels for all your needs.
Accessories: Spoilers, gurneys, and top air attachments sold separately, for when you want to deck out your helmet.
Certified Safe: Factory installed HANS anchors. Because safety never goes out of style.
The Seal: A synthetic rubber gasket seal. Dirt and water, you shall not pass!
Style: Carbon Matte Clear, for when you want to look as cool as you feel.
Size Matters: From 7 1/8- (57-) to 7 5/8+ (61+), we've got the fit for every head.
Ready to transform your racing experience and look ridiculously cool while doing it? Buckle up, champ. The Bell RS7 LTWT Carbon Fiber Helmet is the gear you've been dreaming of.
Based on the HP7 design and featuring a lightweight carbon composite shell using Bell high-pressure proprietary molding system, the RS7 LTWT Carbon uses an innovative shell and shield design to improve acoustic comfort, aerodynamic performance, and energy absorbing capabilities. The Double Screen Anti-Fog (DSAF) shield and rubber gasket seal ensure air, water, and dust will not enter the eyeport.
BELL RS7C LTWT CARBON FIBER HELMET FEATURES
Aerospace-grade, ultra-lightweight carbon fiber shell.
Snell SA2020 approved.
Advanced multi-density, multi-piece liner to maximize energy absorption and impact performance.
Multi-purpose fit system that can be used with or without included ear cups.
Optical grade injection molded Double Screen Anti-Fog (DSAF) visor.
Top and chin bar ventilation system with 14 air intake and extraction channels.
Interior ventilation channels enhanced to maximize airflow.
Shell and shield design optimized to improve aerodynamic performance.
Integrated channels in face piece offer multiple options to install drink tube and radio systems.
Top spoiler, top and chin bar gurneys available separately.
Top air attachments available separately.
Factory installed HANS anchors.
Synthetic rubber gasket seal to prevent dirt and water from entering the helmet.
Shield and pivot kit: SE07, SV(SE07).
Color: Carbon Matte Clear.
Sizes: 7 1/8- (57-) to 7 5/8+ (61+).
BELL RS7 LTWT CARBON FIBER FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ):
Remember that safety is paramount in auto racing, and choosing the right helmet and maintaining it properly is essential for your protection on the track. Always consult with the professionals at Discovery Parts and refer to the manufacturer's guidelines for specific questions about your racing helmet.
Why do I need a racing helmet?
Auto racing helmets are designed to protect drivers from head injuries and fire during high-speed races and crashes. They are a crucial safety component in motorsports.
How do I choose the right size helmet? You should measure your head's circumference using a flexible tape measure, then refer to the manufacturer's sizing chart to select the appropriate size helmet. Please review our blog posting on how to properly fit your new auto racing helmet from Discovery Parts.
What safety standards should I look for in a racing helmet? Look for helmets that meet safety standards like Snell and FIA depending on your racing discipline. These standards ensure the helmet's safety and quality. DOT helmets are designed for street use and not for racing and track use.
What's the difference between full-face and open-face, and helmets? Full-face helmets provide the most protection with a complete face shield, while open-face helmets cover the top and sides of the head.
Can I use a motorcycle helmet for auto racing? No, motorcycle helmets do not provide the same level of protection as auto racing helmets, as they are designed for different purposes. It's recommended to use a helmet specifically designed for auto racing which includes fire protection in addition to impact protection.
How often should I replace my auto racing helmet? Auto racing helmets should be replaced every 5-10 years, depending on the manufacturer's recommendations and usage. If the helmet is involved in a crash, it should be replaced immediately.
Are expensive racing helmets safer than budget ones? Safety standards dictate the minimum safety requirements, so even budget-friendly helmets can offer protection. However it’s important to consider how lower-priced helmets are meeting the required testing standards. More expensive helmets are lighter, smaller, are constructed of superior materials, and often come with additional features then less expensive helmets.
How do I maintain and clean my racing helmet? Follow the manufacturer's instructions for cleaning and maintenance. You should clean the exterior, interior and shield with the Molecule Helmet Care Kit.
Do I need to wear a balaclava under my racing helmet? Balaclavas are typically not required for Driver's Education events, however they make wearing a helmet much, much more comfortable. Balaclavas will provide fire protection (if fire rated), help keep your helmet lining clean and order free by absorbing the majority of sweat while using it, and additionally balaclavas make putting your helmet on and taking it off by protecting your ears and keeping from from folding over when you helmet is worn. Discovery Parts recommends balaclavas from Alpinestars, OMP, Sabelt, Sparco, and Stand21. If you are entering sanctioned auto racing events, balaclavas will be required for fire protection.
Is the SNELL SA Rating important? The Snell SA2020 certification is a safety standard established by the Snell Memorial Foundation for auto racing helmets. It sets the criteria and requirements that helmets must meet to be considered safe and suitable for use in motorsport events. Snell SA2020 certification is highly regarded in the motorsports industry and is often required or recommended by racing organizations and events. It signifies that a helmet has passed rigorous testing to provide maximum safety for drivers in various motorsport disciplines, including road racing, NASCAR, Formula 1, drag racing, and more. It's essential for drivers to check the specific safety standards required by the racing organizations they participate in to ensure compliance.
Is the FIA helmet certification important? Yes, FIA (Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile) certification is crucial for auto racing helmets, especially in the context of international motorsport events and many national and regional racing series in the USA. The FIA 8859-2015 standard is commonly associated with racing helmets used in various motorsport disciplines. Helmets certified to FIA 8859-2015 met the safety requirements set by the FIA and were widely accepted in many racing series
Which helmet certification is the most stringent and the hardest to meet? The FIA 8860-2018 certification is considered the most stringent and advanced helmet certifications available for auto racing helmets, and it is often associated with top-tier motorsport categories like Formula 1. It's important to note that the FIA 8860-2018 helmets offer a high level of protection and their use is mandatory in many racing series. Drivers should always check the regulations of the racing series they intend to participate in to ensure compliance with helmet certification standards.
Can I wear glasses with my helmet? Most helmets have provisions for wearing glasses or goggles, but check the design to be sure. Most manufacturers feature helmet models with wider eye ports to better accommodate eye glasses.
Are carbon fiber helmets better? Carbon fiber helmets are lightweight and strong, a top choice for racers. But remember, certification matters most.
Can I use a used helmet for racing? It's best to buy a new helmet. Used helmets may have unseen damage or be out of date on safety standards.
Can I buy replacement parts for my helmet, like visors or padding? Many manufacturers offer replacement parts, including visors and padding, to extend your helmet's lifespan.
How can I prevent helmet fogging during races? Anti-fog sprays and inserts are available to help keep your visor clear during races.
What's the importance of proper helmet ventilation? Proper ventilation helps keep you cool and comfortable during races, reducing the risk of heat exhaustion.
How do I store my helmet between races? Keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and chemicals in a bag designed to store your auto racing helmet, like the Discovery Parts Evo Helmet Bag.
Where can I buy a certified racing helmet? You should only buy from a professional authorized dealer who has sold thousands of helmets. You can find all the best brands at Discovery Parts online at www.discoveryparts.com or visit our retail store at Atlanta Motorsports park or at one of the hundreds of race and track day events we attend and support.
Remember, safety should always come first in auto racing. Choose a certified helmet that meets the necessary standards to protect yourself on the track.
We take immense pride in offering a wide selection of Bell auto racing helmets, designed to meet the demands of professional racers and motorsports enthusiasts alike. Bell has been at the forefront of helmet innovation and safety for decades, earning a reputation as a top-tier brand in the racing world.
Key Features of Bell Racing Helmets:
Unparalleled Safety: Bell racing helmets are engineered to the highest safety standards, including certifications like Snell and DOT approval, ensuring your head is well-protected in high-speed racing conditions.
Premium Materials: Crafted with precision, Bell helmets feature carbon fiber construction, making them lightweight yet incredibly strong for maximum protection.
Comfort and Fit: Bell's commitment to comfort is evident in the design of their helmets. They offer a range of sizes, and many models have customizable padding to ensure a snug fit.
Aerodynamic Design: Bell helmets are designed with aerodynamics in mind, reducing wind resistance and enhancing performance on the track.
Our Extensive Bell Auto Racing Helmet Collection:
Bell HP77 Carbon Fiber 8860-2018 Helmet
Bell HP7 Carbon Fiber 8860-2018 Helmet
Bell HP6 8860-2018 Helmet
Bell RS7C LTWT Carbon Fiber Helmet
Bell GT6 RD Carbon Fiber Helmet
Bell RS7 Carbon Fiber Helmet
Bell BR8 Carbon Fiber Helmet
Bell GT6 Carbon Fiber Helmet
Bell GP.3 Carbon Fiber Helmet
Bell GTX.3 Carbon Fiber Helmet
Bell M.8 Carbon Fiber Helmet
Bell RS7 Pro Helmet
Bell GT6 Helmet
Bell BR8 Helmet
Bell GP.3 Helmet
Bell GTX.3 Helmet
Bell M.8 Helmet
Bell K1 Pro Helmet
Bell K1 Sport Helmet
Bell Mag Rally Helmet
Frequently Asked Questions About Bell Helmets:
Where are Bell helmets made? Bell helmets are proudly manufactured in the Bahrain, maintaining the highest quality standards.
Is Bell a good helmet brand? Yes, Bell is renowned for its commitment to safety, innovation, and performance, making it a trusted choice among professional racers and enthusiasts.
Are Bell helmets Snell approved? Yes, many Bell helmets are Snell approved, meeting rigorous safety standards.
Are Bell helmets FIA approved? Absolutely, several Bell helmets are FIA 8860-2018 certified, ensuring they meet the most stringent safety requirements.
Do Bell helmets run small? Bell offers a variety of sizes and often provides sizing charts to help you choose the right fit. It's important to measure your head and refer to their guidelines for a proper fit.
For racers who demand the best in safety and performance, Bell auto racing helmets are the ultimate choice. Explore our extensive collection to find the perfect helmet for your racing needs.
Bell Racing Helmets: Bell Racing Helmets are renowned for their exceptional quality and safety features. With a wide range of models to choose from, you can find the perfect Bell Racing Helmet to suit your racing needs.
Bell Racing Helmet: Each Bell Racing Helmet is a product of meticulous craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology. When you wear a Bell Racing Helmet, you're choosing a helmet that prioritizes your safety and performance on the track.
Bell Race Helmets: Bell Race Helmets come in various styles and designs to cater to different types of motorsports. Whether you're into karting, open-wheel racing, or stock car racing, Bell has race helmets tailored for your specific discipline.
Bell Race Helmet: Your Bell Race Helmet is more than just protective gear; it's a crucial part of your racing ensemble. The aerodynamic design of a Bell Race Helmet helps reduce wind resistance, giving you a competitive edge.
Bell Helmet: A Bell Helmet is a symbol of trust in motorsports. Professional racers and amateurs alike rely on the comfort, safety, and durability that Bell Helmets provide during intense racing conditions.
Bell Helmets: Bell Helmets have a rich history of innovation and excellence. The extensive range of Bell Helmets ensures that there's a model suitable for every racer, whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting in the sport.
Bell Carbon Fiber Helmet: Bell Carbon Fiber Helmets combine the lightweight properties of carbon fiber with advanced safety features. These helmets are a top choice for racers seeking the ultimate in protection without sacrificing comfort.
Race Car Helmet: A race car helmet is a fundamental piece of safety gear for any racer. Bell's race car helmets are engineered to meet the rigorous demands of motorsports, ensuring you stay safe on the track.
Racing Helmet: Your racing helmet is your shield against potential accidents. Bell Racing Helmets are designed to offer superior impact protection while maintaining optimal visibility and ventilation.
Racing Helmets: Racing helmets are a racer's best friend. Bell Racing Helmets, with their reputation for quality and safety, are the go-to choice for many professionals and enthusiasts in the racing community.
Bell Racing: Bell Racing is synonymous with excellence in the motorsports industry. Their commitment to research, development, and testing has solidified their position as a leader in racing helmet technology.
Auto Racing Helmet: When it comes to auto racing, your helmet is your first line of defense. Bell Auto Racing Helmets are engineered to withstand the rigors of high-speed racing, ensuring your head is protected.
Auto Racing Helmets: Auto racing helmets from Bell are designed to provide optimal head protection while maintaining lightweight and aerodynamic qualities, allowing you to perform at your best.
Chillout Systems
Chillout Systems Wiring Harness
$75.00
Chillout Systems Wiring Harness
This 10 AWG wiring harness features a 10-foot shock-resistant rubber power cord wrapped in a protective textile fabric. Overall length is 14 feet.
Sparco
Sparco Helmet Shields: Air and Sky
from $125.00
Sparco Air & Sky Replacement Shields
The Sparco visor shields for the Air Pro and Sky helmets are constructed from strong, lightweight polycarbonate which provide distortion-free vision. The shields are available in dark smoke, silver iridium and blue iridium which enhance your vision during bright sunlight conditions. Clear replacement shields are also available.
These sheilds will fit the Prime RF-9W, Sky RF-7W and Air Pro RF-5w full face helmets.
Sparco
Sparco Prime Driver Race Suit
$2,200.00
Sparco Prime Race Suit
The Sparco Prime race suit was developed for the McLaren Formula One team and is one of the lightest FIA 8856-2018 approved racing suits in the world. The Prime race suit has unparalleled technological features created in the Sparco R&D laboratories. The driver race suit project involved optimizing every single detail in terms of material and construction. This includes an ultra slim zipper, soft seamless Nomex/Vicosa wrists and ankle cuffs, the neck and shoulder pads were further reduced, thinner thread was used and stitching flattened.
The Sparco Prime LT race suit features a three-layer construction of proprietary Sparco technology. The third, outer layer is a double faced mesh made from original DuPont Nomex Comfort fabric, woven using the Kompact system. The material contains a high percentage of antistatic fibers which provide extremely effective antistatic properties as well as breathability. The Prime race suit features pre-curved arms and legs as well as an inner thigh stretch panel for ultimate comfort.
The Sparco Prime race suit is available in two colorways in sizes EU48 to EU66.
SPARCO PRIME DRIVER RACE SUIT DETAILS
FIA 8856-2018 and SFI 3.2A/5 approved
Exclusive DuPont Nomex Comfort fibers provide superior fire protection and comfort
Pre-curved arms and legs
Lightweight zipper and collar
Inner-thigh stretch panel
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OMP
OMP First-S Nomex Gloves
$79.00
$119.00
OMP First S Race Gloves: Ignite Your Racing Passion
Meet the OMP First S Race Gloves, the ultimate companion for racing and track day enthusiasts. These gloves aren’t just popular; they’re a racing legend, now improved with superior heat and flame protection to meet the latest FIA 8856-2018 homologation standards.
Key Features and Benefits OMP First-S Race Glove:
Affordable Excellence for HPDE and Time Trial Competitors: Why settle for less? The OMP First S gloves offer high-performance at a price that won’t break the bank. They’re perfect for track day competitors who want top-tier protection without the premium price tag.
Unbeatable Grip with Silicone Print: Stay in control with silicone prints on the palms and fingers. Whether you're hitting a tight apex or accelerating down the straight, these gloves ensure your grip is as firm as your determination.
Comfort-Driven Design: Ever had gloves that feel like they were made just for you? The improved finger inserts of the OMP First S provide a snug, comfortable fit, making those long track days feel like a breeze.
Sleek and Stylish: With a modern design available in a range of colors, these gloves are not just about performance but also style. Match them with your other OMP racewear for a coordinated, professional look.
Easy and Secure Fit: The straight-cut wrist with an elasticated closure ensures you can slip these gloves on quickly and securely. No fuss, just racing.
Specifications
FIA 8856-2018 Approved: Meets the latest stringent safety standards.
Silicone Palm and Finger Prints: For enhanced grip.
Improved Finger Inserts: For superior comfort.
Elasticated Wrist Closure: For easy entry and a secure fit.
Modern Design: Available in various colors.
OMP FIRST S NOMEX RACE GLOVE FAQs
1. Are these gloves FIA approved? Yes, the OMP First S Race Gloves are FIA 8856-2018 approved, ensuring they meet the highest safety standards.
2. Can I use these gloves for track days? Absolutely! These gloves are designed for both racing and track day enthusiasts, offering great protection and grip.
3. How do I care for my OMP gloves? Hand wash them with mild soap and let them air dry. Avoid using harsh chemicals or machine washing to maintain their integrity.
4. What sizes are available? The OMP First S Race Gloves come in a range of sizes from XS to XXL to fit every racer.
5. Are these gloves comfortable for long races? Yes, the improved finger inserts provide a comfortable fit, making them ideal for extended use during long races or track days.
Ready to Upgrade Your Racing Gear?
Don't just drive; dominate the track with the OMP First S Race Gloves. Feel the difference in comfort, grip, and protection. Elevate your racing experience today. Click "Add to Cart" now and take the first step towards your next victory!
OMP
OMP ONE EVO X GLOVES (New for 2024)
$239.00
OMP ONE EVO X GLOVES 2024
Revised for 2024, the OMP One Evo X Racing Gloves revolutionize performance and comfort, setting a new standard of comfort, breathability, and protection. Featuring a pre-shaped design, these lightweight gloves offer superior grip, agility, and responsiveness to help you win. The honeycomb fabric upper ensures optimal breathability, while the cutting-edge silicon palm delivers unrivaled control during key passing moves. External seams and an elastic wrist stop add to the overall comfort and ensure a precise fit for every race.
OMP ONE EVO X GLOVE SIZES:
XS - XL
OMP ONE EVO X GLOVE HOMOLOGATION:
HOMOLOGATION:
FIA 8856-2018
Sparco
Sparco Futura Driver Race Suit
$750.00
Sparco Futura Driver Racing Suit
SPARCO FULL EFFICIENCY
With over 45 years of experience developing racing products, Sparco has produced the first ever line of Environmentally Conscious racing products. The ‘FULL EFFICIENCY” life cycle was developed by the continuous work of our R&D team, alongside extensive Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) certifications. By reviewing the manufacturing process to achieve “zero waste”, we are regenerating the excess material sections that are normally discarded. Sparco has created innovative techniques for spinning and weaving these fibers. The Full Efficiency project represents Sparco’s commitment to creating a virtuous production cycle, where at least 51% of production is from regenerated materials.
SPARCO PROPRIETARY TECHNOLOGY
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Certified
Fully controlled textile supply chain with innovative techniques for the spinning and weaving of regenerated fibers
Zero Waste Target
FUTURA DRIVER RACE SUIT CONSTRUCTION
The Sparco Futura suit is the first racing suit in the world that is constructed with Sparco Full Efficiency technology. The Futura is made with 70% of Full Efficiency regenerated fabric. The mid liner, inner liner as well as the epaulets, arm and knee reinforcements are made with Full Efficiency regenerated fabric. The Futura offers tremendous fire protection, style and comfort. It has pre-curved full floating sleeves and large rear stretch panel for mobility and comfort in the driving position.
Futura is available in four colorways and in sizes EU48-66 / US38-56.
FIA 8856-2018 approved.
SKU 001155
FUTURA DRIVER RACE SUIT TECHNOLOGY
Made with 70% Full Efficiency regenerated fabric
Soft and Lightweight
Pre-curved arms
Full floating sleeves
Large stretch panel
FIA 8856-2018 approved
SPARCO FUTURA SIZE CHART
Sparco
Sparco Sprint Race Suit
$699.00
Sparco Sprint Race Suit
The Sparco Sprint race suit is the latest evolution of the Sprint race suit by Sparco which has been redesigned with significant upgrades for an even better value option. The Sprint race suit has always offered tremendous fire protection, style and value. The new two-layer construction is lighter and more breathable than the previous model. The Sprint race suit has pre-curved full floating sleeves and multiple stretch panels for better mobility and comfort. The Sprint race suit is a classic mono-color suit with subtle contrasting colors.
SPARCO SPRINT RACE SUIT TECHNOLOGY
Full-floating sleeves
Pre-Curved arms
Ultra-soft knit cuffs
Multiple stretch panels for comfort
Available in standard or boot cuff
SFI 3.2A/5 and FIA 8856-2018 Approved
SPARCO SPRINT RACE SUIT SIZE CHART
Bell
Bell GT6 Carbon Fiber Helmet SA2020
$1,299.95
Bell GT6 PRO Carbon Fiber Helmet Racing Helmet SA2020
Dive headfirst into the realm of racing with the swanky Bell GT6 Pro Carbon Fiber Helmet. Feel that? That's the rush of the racetrack and the thrill of speed, all wrapped up in an ultra-lightweight carbon shell cradling your precious noggin. And trust us, it's not just about looks (though you'll look pretty darn cool), but it's packed with features every racer dreams of.
You ever seen a racer squinting through their helmet? Nope! Thanks to the Bell GT6's wide eyeport, you'll have an eagle-eyed view of every bend and turn, perfect for those in closed-cockpit cars. Inspired by the elite HP6 design, this helmet is all about giving you that aggressive edge while ensuring you stay cool and connected.
Let's break it down, speedster:
Ultra-lightweight & Durable: Made from Premium Carbon Fiber, because racing's already heavy-duty and your headgear shouldn't be.
Stay Cool & Hydrated: Advanced ventilation ensures you remain chill in the heat of the race. And hey, hydration system compatibility? Talk about staying refreshed on the go!
Safety First, Always: Integrated Hans anchors and advanced multi-piece liners? That's double the protection for your most important asset.
Stay Connected: Built-in channels mean you're never out of touch. Rally your team, strategize on-the-go or simply belt out your favorite racing anthem.
Colors and Sizes? Oh boy, do we have options! Whether you've got a pea head or a melon, there's a size for everyone. And with its sleek carbon gloss finish, you'll look dashing, no doubt.
Still here? Good. Because the need for speed is real, but the need for protection? Even more so! Whether you're a newbie testing the waters or a seasoned pro, the Bell GT6 Pro Carbon Fiber Helmet is the real deal. It’s basically like giving your head a first-class seat while you tear down the track.
Got questions? Don't sweat it; we've got you. Whether you want to know about the special order interior fabric colors or how the optional earcups can make you feel like you’re in a silent disco, hit us up!
So, what are you waiting for? Go on, treat yourself and your head. Grab yours now and experience the ultimate fusion of style, comfort, and safety on the track!
Derived from HP6, the Bell GT6 PRO CARBON FIBER auto racing helmet features the same modern and aggressive design, developed for racers in closed-car environments, featuring a wide eyeport for extended vision with an ultra-lightweight Premium carbon fiber shell. Its ventilation slots can be connected to various types of air intakes for external cooling systems. It can be fitted with optional earcups providing optimal noise insulation, with fully integrated radio communication kit and hydration systems (available separately or in RD version).
BELL GT6 PRO CARBON FIBER AUTO RACING HELMET FEATURES
Ultra-lightweight Premium Carbon Fiber Composite shell
Wide eyeport opening for optimal vision in closed cockpit cars
Advanced multi-density, multi-piece liner to maximize energy absorption and impact performance
Integrated channels in face piece offering multiple options to install drinking tube, valves, and radio systems
Extraction vents to maximize cooling and air circulation
Factory installed Hans anchors as original equipment
Optional Top and Side air intakes available for use with external cooling system
Optional earcups for increased noise insulation
Interior: Dark Grey High Strength High Comfort FR Fabric
Alternative interior fabric colors: Tan, White, Red, Purple, Blue, Green and Neon Yellow (by special order)
Color: Carbon, Gloss Finish
Homologation: FIA8859-2015 & Snell SA2020
Sizes: 6 3/4 (54) to 7 5/8+ (61+)
IN THE BOX
BELL GT6 Carbon Fiber auto racing helmet
Clear SE06 3mm DSAF Shield Installed
Drawstring Helmet Bag
Plastic Tearoff Posts Installed
Hex Wrench Key
BELL GT6 PRO CARBON FIBER HELMET FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ):
Remember that safety is paramount in auto racing, and choosing the right helmet and maintaining it properly is essential for your protection on the track. Always consult with the professionals at Discovery Parts and refer to the manufacturer's guidelines for specific questions about your racing helmet.
Why do I need a racing helmet?
Auto racing helmets are designed to protect drivers from head injuries and fire during high-speed races and crashes. They are a crucial safety component in motorsports.
How do I choose the right size Bell GT6 Pro Carbon Fiber helmet? You should measure your head's circumference using a flexible tape measure, then refer to the manufacturer's sizing chart to select the appropriate size helmet. Please review our blog posting on how to properly fit your new auto racing helmet from Discovery Parts.
What safety standards should I look for in a racing helmet? Look for helmets that meet safety standards like Snell and FIA depending on your racing discipline. These standards ensure the helmet's safety and quality. DOT helmets are designed for street use and not for racing and track use.
What's the difference between full-face and open-face, and helmets? Full-face helmets provide the most protection with a complete face shield, while open-face helmets cover the top and sides of the head.
Can I use a motorcycle helmet for auto racing? No, motorcycle helmets do not provide the same level of protection as auto racing helmets, as they are designed for different purposes. It's recommended to use a helmet specifically designed for auto racing which includes fire protection in addition to impact protection.
How often should I replace my Bell GT6 Pro Carbon Fiber auto racing helmet? Auto racing helmets should be replaced every 5-10 years, depending on the manufacturer's recommendations and usage. If the helmet is involved in a crash, it should be replaced immediately.
Are expensive racing helmets safer than budget ones? Safety standards dictate the minimum safety requirements, so even budget-friendly helmets can offer protection. However it’s important to consider how lower-priced helmets are meeting the required testing standards. More expensive helmets are lighter, smaller, are constructed of superior materials, and often come with additional features then less expensive helmets.
How do I maintain and clean my Bell GT6 Pro Carbon Fiber racing helmet? Follow the manufacturer's instructions for cleaning and maintenance. You should clean the exterior, interior and shield with the Molecule Helmet Care Kit.
Do I need to wear a balaclava under my Bell GT6 Pro Carbon Fiber racing helmet? Balaclavas are typically not required for Driver's Education events, however they make wearing a helmet much, much more comfortable. Balaclavas will provide fire protection (if fire rated), help keep your helmet lining clean and order free by absorbing the majority of sweat while using it, and additionally balaclavas make putting your helmet on and taking it off by protecting your ears and keeping from from folding over when you helmet is worn. Discovery Parts recommends balaclavas from Alpinestars, OMP, Sabelt, Sparco, and Stand21. If you are entering sanctioned auto racing events, balaclavas will be required for fire protection.
Is the SNELL SA Rating important? The Snell SA2020 certification is a safety standard established by the Snell Memorial Foundation for auto racing helmets. It sets the criteria and requirements that helmets must meet to be considered safe and suitable for use in motorsport events. Snell SA2020 certification is highly regarded in the motorsports industry and is often required or recommended by racing organizations and events. It signifies that a helmet has passed rigorous testing to provide maximum safety for drivers in various motorsport disciplines, including road racing, NASCAR, Formula 1, drag racing, and more. It's essential for drivers to check the specific safety standards required by the racing organizations they participate in to ensure compliance.
Is the FIA helmet certification important? Yes, FIA (Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile) certification is crucial for auto racing helmets, especially in the context of international motorsport events and many national and regional racing series in the USA. The FIA 8859-2015 standard is commonly associated with racing helmets used in various motorsport disciplines. Helmets certified to FIA 8859-2015 met the safety requirements set by the FIA and were widely accepted in many racing series
Which helmet certification is the most stringent and the hardest to meet? The FIA 8860-2018 certification is considered the most stringent and advanced helmet certifications available for auto racing helmets, and it is often associated with top-tier motorsport categories like Formula 1. It's important to note that the FIA 8860-2018 helmets offer a high level of protection and their use is mandatory in many racing series. Drivers should always check the regulations of the racing series they intend to participate in to ensure compliance with helmet certification standards.
Can I wear glasses with my Bell GT6 Pro Carbon Fiber helmet? Most helmets have provisions for wearing glasses or goggles, but check the design to be sure. Most manufacturers feature helmet models with wider eye ports to better accommodate eye glasses.
Are carbon fiber helmets better? Carbon fiber helmets are lightweight and strong, a top choice for racers. But remember, certification matters most.
Can I use a used helmet for racing? It's best to buy a new helmet. Used helmets may have unseen damage or be out of date on safety standards.
Can I buy replacement parts for my Bell GT6 Pro Carbon Fiber helmet, like visors or padding? Many manufacturers offer replacement parts, including visors and padding, to extend your helmet's lifespan.
How can I prevent helmet fogging during races? Anti-fog sprays and inserts are available to help keep your visor clear during races.
What's the importance of proper helmet ventilation? Proper ventilation helps keep you cool and comfortable during races, reducing the risk of heat exhaustion.
How do I store my Bell GT6 Pro Carbon Fiber helmet between races? Keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and chemicals in a bag designed to store your auto racing helmet, like the Discovery Parts Evo Helmet Bag.
Where can I buy a certified racing helmet? You should only buy from a professional authorized dealer who has sold thousands of helmets. You can find all the best brands at Discovery Parts online at www.discoveryparts.com or visit our retail store at Atlanta Motorsports park or at one of the hundreds of race and track day events we attend and support.
Remember, safety should always come first in auto racing. Choose a certified helmet that meets the necessary standards to protect yourself on the track.
We take immense pride in offering a wide selection of Bell auto racing helmets, designed to meet the demands of professional racers and motorsports enthusiasts alike. Bell has been at the forefront of helmet innovation and safety for decades, earning a reputation as a top-tier brand in the racing world.
Key Features of Bell Racing Helmets:
Unparalleled Safety: Bell racing helmets are engineered to the highest safety standards, including certifications like Snell and DOT approval, ensuring your head is well-protected in high-speed racing conditions.
Premium Materials: Crafted with precision, Bell helmets feature carbon fiber construction, making them lightweight yet incredibly strong for maximum protection.
Comfort and Fit: Bell's commitment to comfort is evident in the design of their helmets. They offer a range of sizes, and many models have customizable padding to ensure a snug fit.
Aerodynamic Design: Bell helmets are designed with aerodynamics in mind, reducing wind resistance and enhancing performance on the track.
Our Extensive Bell Auto Racing Helmet Collection:
Bell HP77 Carbon Fiber 8860-2018 Helmet
Bell HP7 Carbon Fiber 8860-2018 Helmet
Bell HP6 8860-2018 Helmet
Bell RS7C LTWT Carbon Fiber Helmet
Bell GT6 RD Carbon Fiber Helmet
Bell RS7 Carbon Fiber Helmet
Bell BR8 Carbon Fiber Helmet
Bell GT6 Carbon Fiber Helmet
Bell GP.3 Carbon Fiber Helmet
Bell GTX.3 Carbon Fiber Helmet
Bell M.8 Carbon Fiber Helmet
Bell RS7 Pro Helmet
Bell GT6 Helmet
Bell BR8 Helmet
Bell GP.3 Helmet
Bell GTX.3 Helmet
Bell M.8 Helmet
Bell K1 Pro Helmet
Bell K1 Sport Helmet
Bell Mag Rally Helmet
Frequently Asked Questions About Bell Helmets:
Where are Bell helmets made? Bell helmets are proudly manufactured in the Bahrain, maintaining the highest quality standards.
Is Bell a good helmet brand? Yes, Bell is renowned for its commitment to safety, innovation, and performance, making it a trusted choice among professional racers and enthusiasts.
Are Bell helmets Snell approved? Yes, many Bell helmets are Snell approved, meeting rigorous safety standards.
Are Bell helmets FIA approved? Absolutely, several Bell helmets are FIA 8860-2018 certified, ensuring they meet the most stringent safety requirements.
Do Bell helmets run small? Bell offers a variety of sizes and often provides sizing charts to help you choose the right fit. It's important to measure your head and refer to their guidelines for a proper fit.
For racers who demand the best in safety and performance, Bell auto racing helmets are the ultimate choice. Explore our extensive collection to find the perfect helmet for your racing needs.
Bell Racing Helmets: Bell Racing Helmets are renowned for their exceptional quality and safety features. With a wide range of models to choose from, you can find the perfect Bell Racing Helmet to suit your racing needs.
Bell Racing Helmet: Each Bell Racing Helmet is a product of meticulous craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology. When you wear a Bell Racing Helmet, you're choosing a helmet that prioritizes your safety and performance on the track.
Bell Race Helmets: Bell Race Helmets come in various styles and designs to cater to different types of motorsports. Whether you're into karting, open-wheel racing, or stock car racing, Bell has race helmets tailored for your specific discipline.
Bell Race Helmet: Your Bell Race Helmet is more than just protective gear; it's a crucial part of your racing ensemble. The aerodynamic design of a Bell Race Helmet helps reduce wind resistance, giving you a competitive edge.
Bell Helmet: A Bell Helmet is a symbol of trust in motorsports. Professional racers and amateurs alike rely on the comfort, safety, and durability that Bell Helmets provide during intense racing conditions.
Bell Helmets: Bell Helmets have a rich history of innovation and excellence. The extensive range of Bell Helmets ensures that there's a model suitable for every racer, whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting in the sport.
Bell Carbon Fiber Helmet: Bell Carbon Fiber Helmets combine the lightweight properties of carbon fiber with advanced safety features. These helmets are a top choice for racers seeking the ultimate in protection without sacrificing comfort.
Race Car Helmet: A race car helmet is a fundamental piece of safety gear for any racer. Bell's race car helmets are engineered to meet the rigorous demands of motorsports, ensuring you stay safe on the track.
Racing Helmet: Your racing helmet is your shield against potential accidents. Bell Racing Helmets are designed to offer superior impact protection while maintaining optimal visibility and ventilation.
Racing Helmets: Racing helmets are a racer's best friend. Bell Racing Helmets, with their reputation for quality and safety, are the go-to choice for many professionals and enthusiasts in the racing community.
Bell Racing: Bell Racing is synonymous with excellence in the motorsports industry. Their commitment to research, development, and testing has solidified their position as a leader in racing helmet technology.
Auto Racing Helmet: When it comes to auto racing, your helmet is your first line of defense. Bell Auto Racing Helmets are engineered to withstand the rigors of high-speed racing, ensuring your head is protected.
Auto Racing Helmets: Auto racing helmets from Bell are designed to provide optimal head protection while maintaining lightweight and aerodynamic qualities, allowing you to perform at your best.
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Sparco
Sparco Shield Tech Nomex Pants
$149.00
$219.00
Sparco Shield Tech Nomex Pants
The Shield Tech line of Nomex undergarments provides the highest level of protection and technology for comfort and breathability. The Shield Tech is homologated to the newest FIA standard 8856-2018 which provides the highest fire protection. When designing this new line of undergarments, Sparco studied the drivers seating position to ensure ultimate fit and comfort. Strategic weaving of the material produces increased breathability along with articulation.
Shield Tech uses a seamless construction with ultra-soft stretchable material. There are two different woven materials in key areas; thin stretch for comfort and mobility as well as a double perforated panels for increased breathability. The minimal seams are stitched flat with thin specialized thread for added comfort.
All Shield Tech pieces are treated with Sparco’s X-Cool treatment, which draws heat from the body surface to cool the driver. In addition to cooling the driver, X-Cool treatment has an anti-bacterial effect.
SHIELD TECH NOMEX UNDERLAYER PANT TECHNOLOGY
Newest FIA rating, FIA 8856-2021
Seamless stretchable Nomex in key areas for mobility
Perforated knit in key areas for breathability
Designed for comfort in a driving position
Minimal external seams increase driver comfort
X-Cool Silver draws heat from the skin to cool the driver, and it has anti-bacterial effect
Molecule
Molecule Matte Helmet Detailer
$8.95
Molecule Matte Helmet Detailer
Molecule Matte Helmet Detailer cleans and details matte finish helmets in one easy step. Specially formulated to keep the low luster of matte helmets intact and maintain a uniform flat finish.
Cleans and details matte finish helmets in one easy step
Safely removes bugs, oils, dirt and grime
Apply and allow to dry
Molecule
Molecule Race Fabric Protector 16 oz.
$29.95
Molecule Race Fabric Protector 16 oz
Specially engineered formula bonds technical fabrics, like Nomex, to help repel oils, grease and other liquid stains. Maintains breathability while keeping colors vibrant by shielding UV rays.
Alpinestars
Alpinestars Race v3 Nomex Pants
$149.95
Alpinestars Race v3 Nomex Pants
Lightweight and offering high breathability and flame-resistance properties, the Race v3 Series Formula 1 specification tech base layer incorporates a relaxed fit for comfort when wearing under a driving suit.
ALPINESTARS RACE V3 UNDERLAYER PANT CONSTRUCTION
Advanced tech base layer with Alpinestars innovative flame-resistant technology incorporating elastane fiber for improved engineered elasticity and high levels of comfort.
Stretchable construction under the new homologation standard requirements.
ALPINESTARS RACE V3 UNDERLAYER PANT PROTECTION
Certified to the new FIA 8856-2018 homologation standard.
Constructed from Lenzing FR® flame-resistant material.
ALPINESTARS RACE V3 UNDERLAYER PANT KEY FEATURES
Soft-touch textile for feel and enhanced comfort.
Lenzing FR® material is a natural viscose fiber with unique thermal insulation and flame resistance properties that help prevent heat stress.
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Alpinestars
Alpinestars GP Race v2 Boot Cuff Driver Suit
$695.00
$929.95
Alpinestars GP Race v2 Boot Cut Driver Suit
The GP Race v2 Race Suit is a multi-layer race suit developed for all-round drivers racing in advanced competitions. Compliant with FIA Standard 8856-2018, the GP Race v2 race suit has an athletic regular fit and has a three-layer construction; one layer of aramidic twill and two layers of aramidic base knit. This assembly offers an increase of 5% in breathability performance, while still maintaining a light weight at 400g/sqm. The race suit also incorporates knitted stretch panels for maximum comfort on the armholes, lower back and crotch areas, with a larger and longer back panel to really aid driver flexibility and range of movement, while the internal flat seam, fully floating arm and extended shoulders provide even greater levels of driver comfort.
ALPINESTARS GP RACE V2 BOOT CUT RACE SUIT PROTECTION
Certified to the new FIA 8856-2018 homologation standard.
Alpinestars fully floating arm construction with stretchable knit fabric ensures minimal material resistance while driving.
Sold with laundry bag for convenience and effective material fiber protection.
ALPINESTARS GP RACE V2 BOOT CUT RACE SUIT CONSTRUCTION
Multi-layer lightweight race suit incorporating knitted stretchable panels for maximum comfort and excellent breathability.
Aramidic knitted stretchable panels on back, waist and crotch for enhanced comfort and ease of movement.
Ergonomic collar with soft knitted lining for extended coverage and maximum comfort.
100% Aramidic outer shell fabric for exceptional heat and flame-resistant proprieties.
Adjustable collar and belted waist ensure a precise fit.
Anatomical arm, leg and torso patterned paneling for an optimum fit in the driving position.
Alpinestars exclusive shoulder epaulette construction provides an effective feature for the extraction of the driver in the event of a crash.
ALPINESTARS GP RACE V2 BOOT CUT RACE SUIT KEY FEATURES
Ribbed, stretchable wrist and foot cuffs for optimum comfort.
Premium YKK double slidered zipper personalized for a versatile and customizable fit.
Thigh pockets for convenient, peace-of-mind storage.
Regular fit design.
Weighs 400 g/m2.
Sparco
Sparco Superleggera Racing Shoes
$549.00
Sparco Superleggera Racing Shoes
Ever dreamt of slipping into a pair of shoes that make you feel like you're one with your race car? Well, dream no more. Introducing the Sparco Superleggera Racing Shoes - the evolution of the X-Light+ and the brainchild of a collaboration with none other than Formula 1 World Champion, Max Verstappen.
SPARCO SUPERLEGGERA RACE SHOE FEATURES
Formula 1 Touch: Developed with the insights and expertise of Max Verstappen. If it's good enough for a World Champion, it's good enough for you!
Second Skin Comfort: The ultra-lightweight stretch fabric wraps around your foot and ankle, ensuring you feel like you're wearing a cloud. Say goodbye to dust, soil, or any other pesky track debris. Your feet are in a protective cocoon now!
Breathe Easy: With a highly breathable upper, your feet will stay cool, even when the race heats up. From the toe box to the heel, you're supported, snug, and ready to conquer the track.
Carbon Fiber Magic: The full Carbon Fiber inlayed sole is not just for show (though it does look pretty cool through that window). It's flexible, anti-static, and resistant to oil and fuel. Plus, with its ultra-thin design, you'll feel every pedal movement, ensuring you're in full control.
Safety First: FIA 8856-2018 Approved. Because while we want you to go fast, we also want you to be safe.
SPARCO SUPERLEGGERA RACE SHOE SPECIFICATIONS
Developed with Formula 1 World Champion Max Verstappen
Ultra-lightweight stretch fabric
Highly breathable upper which fits like a second skin
Full Carbon Fiber inlayed sole which is anti-static, oil, and fuel resistant
FIA 8856-2018 Approved
So, are you ready to elevate your racing game? To feel every turn, every acceleration, and every victory? Slide into the Sparco Superleggera Racing Shoes and let the track become an extension of you.
Don't just chase the checkered flag, BE the checkered flag!
Stilo
Stilo Pivot Kit ST5 Shield and Peak
$64.95
Stilo ST5 Shield and Peak Pivot Kit
The Stilo ST5 Shield and Peak Pivot Kit allows a Stilo Peak Visor and Shield to be used together on all ST5 helmets. The visor will have to be able to open and close and the peak visor can be adjusted to the perfect angle to keep the sun out of your eyes. Stilo has a reputation for excellence and the ST5 peak and visor kit will not disappoint. Remember, if you are using a shield in combination with a visor, ( Stilo ST5 Short Sun Visor or other visors of your choice ) it is recommended that you order this kit for the visor and shield to all go on a Stilo helmet.
Stilo ST5 Shield and Peak Pivot Kit
Manufacturer: Stilo
Manufacturer part number: YA0864
Fitment: Stilo ST5 versions
