Helmet for track day use
Discussion
In preparation for my first TVR track day I wondered if helmets have to be approved to a particular standard or not? Mine is about 20 years old and is BS2495.77, ACU Approved, and Approved for International Motor Sport Standard Group B. It fits well and was last used (by me) about 10 years ago and has never been tested 
So, for a one-off day I was going to use it. I know some will say I should spend £200 on a new one but I'd still like to know if I will get on the track OK with my old one before I make that decision? Comments please. Rich...
So, for a one-off day I was going to use it. I know some will say I should spend £200 on a new one but I'd still like to know if I will get on the track OK with my old one before I make that decision? Comments please. Rich...Well I thought that would be the reply, but strangely I would feel safer in my own old but well looked after one than some rented sweaty jobbie that has been kicked around the paddock a few times! R...
p.s. I just checked, I last used it in anger in 77/78 MG Car Club MGA racing, and again at Thruxton in 94. Doesn't time fly!
p.s. I just checked, I last used it in anger in 77/78 MG Car Club MGA racing, and again at Thruxton in 94. Doesn't time fly!
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