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    New FIA 8856-2018 Standard Explained

    Ah! Unfortunately they only go up to 13.0!
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    CMS GT350/GT500/S550 Roll Bar + $400 Store Credit!

    At Competition Motorsport, as we're all abiding by the coronavirus rules, a lot of us are working on our cars as a way to pass time and get ready for that great day when race tracks re-open. Without being able to go to track-days or race events, it keeps us involved in, and connected to our love...
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    New FIA 8856-2018 Standard Explained

    Not sure what you mean, maybe posted in the wrong thread?
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    New FIA 8856-2018 Standard Explained

    Thanks for your reply! Technically, the "old" FIA standard didn't establish any lifespan on fire suits, shoes, gloves, or undergarments. So they're really now limiting it to ten years, though, as we suggested, that's still quite a long time for safety gear to maintain its performance.
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    New FIA 8856-2018 Standard Explained

    FIA IMPROVES THE STANDARDIf you’re wondering why so many racing suits, gloves, and shoes are new for 2020, it’s because of the new FIA 8856-2018 homologation standard.FABRIC BURN-THROUGH: The biggest improvement in the new FIA standard is one more second of burn-through protection in suit...
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