[s-cars] so you wanna be a speed racer, eh?

[bob.rossato at att.net]

> Helmet?  Many good suggestions so far.  I'd go open face, though, IMO,
> offers less distraction and more comfort (as in comfort in being able to
> see!).

My preference would definitely be for a full face helmet.  I'd rather be un=
comfortable (and it's really not that bad) and have the increased safety.  =
It's amazing how much stuff is flying around in an accident.  I remember wh=
en my friend rolled his Audi Coupe at Limerock (with just a little help fro=
m a VW GTI slamming into the back of him at the left hander).  Car rolled s=
everal times and even with a full face helmet and visor down he ended up wi=
th little pebbles and other small flying debris inside his helmet.

Bob