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Bell BR.8 Helmet SA2020 Hey there, speedster! Ever felt like your racing gear isn’t as versatile as your moves on the track? Enter the Bell BR.8 racing helmet – the Swiss army knife of helmets. Yeah, we said it. Why Every Racer Needs the Bell BR.8 Customize Like a Pro: Fancy left side forced air today and top forced air tomorrow? The Bell BR8 adapts to your whims with its innovative kit system. Because why settle for one, when you can have them all? Aero-Dynamite: That aerodynamic front duckbill isn’t just for show. It's the key to slicing through the wind like a hot knife through butter. Bye-Bye, Fog: The Double Screen Anti-Fog (DSAF) insert is your ultimate weapon against that pesky shield fog. Because nothing should cloud your view to victory. Venturi Vents: Rear-facing Venturi airflow vents that sound like a fancy Italian dish? Well, they're here to ensure fresh air without any uninvited dirt or dust crashing your helmet party. Air Chamber Awesomeness: Unique air chamber system ensures your noggin stays cool, no matter the racing intensity. Specs That Impress: Shell Game Strong: Crafted from a lightweight composite because you deserve strength without the neck strain. Drink & Chat: Integrated channels for drink tubes and radio systems. Hydrate and communicate, all without missing a beat. Ear Cups or No Ear Cups: You decide. The Bell BR8 is versatile like that. Safety First: With M6 terminals for FHR anchor attachments, you're not just getting a helmet; you're getting a safety fortress. Interior Comfort: Think high strength, high comfort. That's our black FR fabric for you. Shades of Speed: Available in Gloss White and Matte Black, because style matters. Seal of Trust: Homologated with Snell SA2020, because we're all about that certified safety. Race to the Finish: The Bell BR.8 isn't just a helmet; it's a promise of safety, flexibility, and unadulterated racing awesomeness. So, are you ready to gear up and blaze the track? Click 'Add to Cart', and let the Bell BR.8 be your wingman to victory!   Designed for off-road and dirt forms of racing, the versatile Bell BR.8 racing helmet can be used in multiple configurations including standard, left or right side forced air, left or right 3/4 top forced air, or top forced air. Utilizing an innovative kit system (included with the helmet), racers can customize the Bell BR8 helmet to adapt to different forms of racing and seat configurations providing the ultimate flexibility in one model. The Bell BR8 features an aerodynamic front duckbill, Double Screen Anti-Fog (DSAF) insert to create a positive visor seal and prevent shield fogging, and rear-facing Venturi airflow vents that prevent dust from entering the helmet while still allowing forced air to be introduced into the helmet. The Bell BR8 helmet features a unique air chamber system that evenly distributes airflow around the head regardless of the top air configuration used. The helmet can be used with or without ear cups. BELL BR.8 HELMET COLORS: Gloss White Matte Black BELL BR.8 HELMET FEATURES: Lightweight composite shell Advanced multi-density, multi-piece liner to maximize energy absorption and impact performance Integrated channels in face piece offer multiple options to install drink tube and radio system Includes front duckbill to enhance aerodynamic performance Comes standard with rear facing vents that create a Venturi effect allowing air to exchange and circulate in the helmet white preventing dust and dirt from entering Can be converted to left or right side air, 3 4 left or right top air, or top air by using a versatile kit system (included) with forced air nozzle and cover plates Forced air kits available for aftermarket including quick lock (V10) and are fully compatible with Maglock Can be used with or without ear cups (ear cups included) M6 terminals for FHR anchor attachment and homologated for use with approved head and neck devices Interior: Black High Strength High Comfort FR Fabric Color: Gloss White and Matte Black Homologation: Snell SA2020 BELL BR8 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 BELL BR8 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 BR8 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 BR8 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 BR8 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 BR8 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 BR8 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 BR8 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.

OMP 320 ALU S Steering Wheel Flat Design. Built for Control. The OMP 320 ALU S Steering Wheel delivers professional-level control and comfort in a compact, motorsport-ready design. With a 320 mm diameter and flat profile, it’s ideal for tight cockpits and performance builds where responsiveness is key. Its three anodized aluminum spokes combine strength and lightness, while the black suede cover with pre-formed handgrips ensures maximum traction and comfort during aggressive driving. Designed with functionality in mind, the 320 ALU S comes supplied with two individual buttons—perfect for wiring auxiliary functions like horn, high beams, or other racing essentials. Whether for a dedicated track car or a dual-purpose street machine, this steering wheel provides an unmatched balance of ergonomics and durability. Features & Benefits 320 mm Flat Design: Compact and responsive, perfect for racing cockpits. Three Anodized Aluminum Spokes: Lightweight yet durable construction. Pre-Formed Handgrips: Contoured for superior feel and reduced fatigue. Premium Black Suede Cover: Delivers glove-friendly grip and control. Integrated Buttons: Includes two accessory buttons for horn, high beams, or other functions. Race-Bred Ergonomics: Optimized for comfort and precision in performance driving. Technical Specifications Diameter: 320 mm Profile: Flat Spokes: 3 anodized aluminum Handgrip Shape: Oval 35x24 mm Cover Material: Black suede Buttons: 2 accessory buttons included Why Choose the OMP 320 ALU S? Blending sleek design, high-performance materials, and functional versatility, the OMP 320 ALU S Steering Wheel is built for drivers who demand comfort, control, and race-ready functionality. From endurance racers to weekend track warriors, this wheel puts everything you need right at your fingertips.

OMP Sand Steering Wheel – 380mm Black Polyurethane The OMP Sand Steering Wheel is a durable, no-nonsense steering wheel designed for versatility and reliability. Featuring a flat profile with three anodized aluminum spokes and a robust black polyurethane round grip, the Sand is built to handle demanding driving environments with ease. Supplied with a horn button, it’s a practical upgrade for drivers looking for performance and strength in a simple, race-ready design. Key Features: Diameter: 380mm – larger size for controlled, stable steering input Design: Flat wheel design with 3 anodized aluminum spokes Grip: Round 30mm polyurethane grip for durability and comfort Horn button included for added convenience Color: Black polyurethane finish for rugged, functional appeal Why Choose the OMP Sand? The OMP Sand steering wheel offers straightforward performance and durability at an affordable price point. Its polyurethane grip is resistant to wear and weather, making it an excellent choice for off-road vehicles, track day builds, or budget-conscious racers. With its flat profile and sturdy aluminum spokes, the OMP Sand Steering Wheel provides reliable control and long-lasting functionality for a variety of motorsport and performance applications. OMP steering wheels may require a vehicle-specific hub adapter, sold separately.

OMP Super Quadro Steering Wheel Aggressive Style. Precision Feel. The OMP Super Quadro Steering Wheel is designed for drivers who want uncompromising performance with a bold, modern look. With its 320 mm diameter, flat profile, and flat-bottom design, this wheel provides precise steering input while allowing for extra legroom—perfect for high-performance cockpits. Built with three anodized aluminum spokes and wrapped in premium black suede, the Super Quadro combines lightweight strength with superior grip. Its oval 35x27 mm handgrip is contoured for comfort and control during long sessions. Supplied with a horn button, it’s equally suited to dedicated race cars and aggressive street builds. Features & Benefits 320 mm Diameter: Compact size for responsive, race-focused steering. Flat-Bottom Design: Provides extra clearance for legs and cockpit ergonomics. Three Anodized Aluminum Spokes: Lightweight strength for competitive driving. Premium Black Suede Grip: High-friction surface delivers maximum control. Ergonomic Oval Handgrip: 35x27 mm pre-formed grip reduces fatigue and enhances feel. Horn Button Included: Versatile for both track and street applications. Aggressive Aesthetics: Looks as sharp as it performs. Technical Specifications Diameter: 320 mm Profile: Flat, flat-bottom design Spokes: 3 anodized aluminum Handgrip Shape: Oval 35x27 mm Cover Material: Black suede Included: Horn button Why Choose the OMP Super Quadro? With its aggressive flat-bottom styling, ergonomic grip, and race-ready materials, the OMP Super Quadro Steering Wheel delivers both performance and attitude. Built for drivers who demand sharp control and bold design, it’s the ultimate upgrade for serious racers and enthusiasts alike.

OMP Kubic Steering Wheel Flat Top Racing Wheel The OMP Kubic Steering Wheel delivers aggressive styling and precision control, making it a favorite among professional touring car drivers. Featuring a unique flat-top design and an anatomically-shaped bottom, the Kubic ensures improved cockpit clearance and ergonomic comfort. With three anodized aluminum spokes, a strong oval grip, and a supplied horn button, this wheel is built for serious racing performance. Key Features: Dimensions: 310 mm x 265 mm – compact size for responsive steering Design: flat top and anatomically-shaped bottom for improved control and clearance Spokes: three anodized aluminum spokes for lightweight durability Grip: oval handgrip (35x28mm) for excellent ergonomics & comfort Horn button included for added convenience Why Choose the OMP Kubic? The Kubic’s aggressive look and feel set it apart from traditional steering wheels. Designed for touring car competition, it gives drivers sharper steering feedback and enhanced confidence behind the wheel. Its ergonomic design reduces fatigue during long stints while the flat top and bottom provide additional legroom and precision hand placement. For racers seeking performance and style in one package, the OMP Kubic Steering Wheel is a proven choice. OMP Kubic steering wheels may require a vehicle-specific hub adapter, sold separately.