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" Helmets starting for the 2001 season must meet at
least Snell 90 (M or SA) or ANSI Z90.1."

More at:

http://www.ner.org/soloII/whatis.html

NER SCCA Homepage at: http://www.ner.org/

-glen

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--- Theodore Chen <tedebearp at yahoo.com> wrote:
> SA helmets already have nomex liners.  that used to
> be one of the 
> differences between the SA and M specs, but M95 and
> later have 
> nomex liners as well.
> 
> so you've got the flame-retardant angle covered.
> 
> if you are looking to get into this cheaply, i'd
> look at whether the
> solo rules allow you to run an M-spec helmet. 
> motorcycle helmets can
> be a lot cheaper, and a new M95 helmet can be
> purchased for less than
> $100.
> 
> -teddy
> 
> --- John Petersen <petersen007 at earthlink.net> wrote:
> > I have the Solo 2000 rule book, it says that
> rating SA 1985 is legal, but 
> > will not be when SA 2000 arrives (it acknowledged
> that it would be arriving 
> > that year). So SA 1990, SA 1995, and SA 2000 are
> reasonable. Nowhere does 
> > it mention the fire-proof-ness of helmets. (see
> page 60 of rule book)
> > This, however is only for solo II, and could be
> different than solo I rules 
> > (which I can't find a listing for helmets for).
> Solo II is autocrossing.
> > 
> > You are aware that you can borrow helmets, right?
> > 
> > -John
> > 
> > At 05:31 PM 4/25/01 -0400, Lee M. Levitt wrote:
> > >Speaking of safety, I intend to do some basic
> autocrossing this year and
> > >will need to buy a helmet pronto. Most of the
> shops in the area are
> > >motorcycle focused, and don't know much about the
> rules for autocrossing.
> > >
> > >I gather that the latest Snell rating is SA
> 2000...but one fellow asked if I
> > >needed a fire retardent helmet. I sure hope not
> :)
> > >
> > >Anybody know if this is a requirement in SCCA
> Solo Trials (basic entry level
> > >autocrossing)?
> > >
> > >Thanks!
> > >
> > >Lee
> > >'95.5 S6 avant
> > >
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