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Lets talk about Harnesses

August 11, 2018 • Brent Peters • CAMS • FIA • harness

Have had this written for a while and just haven’t posted it this is a more in-depth look at Harnesses following on from our previous blog - were looking at changes in the FIA standard and some instillation requirements.

5 Things you need to know and understand about Race Harnesses.

September 19, 2016 • Brent Peters • #luxeperformance • CAMS • FAI • harness

1. Why do you need a harness? A good Race Harness is one of the most vital safety components of any race car. It doesn’t matter if you’re a drifter or a drag racer a quality certified, correctly installed and well looked after harness can and will save your life. In a crash, the sudden change in speed and direction can put massive force on the occupant’s body, causing injury or even death. The role of a harness in a crash is to prevent the mass of your body from moving within the seat and car. The wide straps...