Comments - HANS Devices to Be Required by some Clubs - The Vintage Racing League2024-03-28T23:15:35Zhttps://www.thevrl.com/profiles/comment/feed?attachedTo=1465153%3ABlogPost%3A59959&xn_auth=noI think this should be a pers…tag:www.thevrl.com,2009-01-26:1465153:Comment:668302009-01-26T19:11:20.874ZMarc Nicholshttps://www.thevrl.com/profile/MarcNichols
I think this should be a personal decision. I race with an open helmet which would not be compatible. I do this by preference as I embrace the "vintage" in vintage racing. Personally, I don't hold with roll cages or modern helmet/car graphics either. If I was looking for a safer ride, I'd be racing modern machinery or installing a harness on my rocking chair. I'm wondering if the clubs that are requiring head & neck restraints have a high(er) incident ratio. Perhaps a look at driver…
I think this should be a personal decision. I race with an open helmet which would not be compatible. I do this by preference as I embrace the "vintage" in vintage racing. Personally, I don't hold with roll cages or modern helmet/car graphics either. If I was looking for a safer ride, I'd be racing modern machinery or installing a harness on my rocking chair. I'm wondering if the clubs that are requiring head & neck restraints have a high(er) incident ratio. Perhaps a look at driver agression would be more effective and appropriate to vintage racing. I've been wearing one now for…tag:www.thevrl.com,2009-01-20:1465153:Comment:622482009-01-20T02:19:38.170ZDavid Moorehttps://www.thevrl.com/profile/DMoore
I've been wearing one now for three years. I also HIGHLY motivate/recommend any clients and friends that race with us to wear them as well. So far just about everyone has got one and its just part of the drill now. Its a VERY good safety device that should be required just like a helmet is so I'm glad to see vintage sanctioning bodies follow suite.
I've been wearing one now for three years. I also HIGHLY motivate/recommend any clients and friends that race with us to wear them as well. So far just about everyone has got one and its just part of the drill now. Its a VERY good safety device that should be required just like a helmet is so I'm glad to see vintage sanctioning bodies follow suite.