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Mar 6, 2009 | 04:30 PM

BkChallenger09R/T

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Helmet or not

I plan to go to a NHRA 1/8th mile track tomorrow . With my Challenger . Do I need to take a helmet ? It's been many years since I have been .

Mar 6, 2009 | 04:54 PM

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RE: Helmet or not

You may or may not be required to use a helmet. Check the track's website. Sometimes, state laws supersede NHRA rules. In New Jersey, all racers are required to use a helmet regardless of e.t..
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Mar 6, 2009 | 06:54 PM

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RE: Helmet or not

I'm going to take it just in case . Most of my drag racing friends haven't run a pure stock car in so long . They didn't know either . But was told it has to be Snell approved . Which it is . But after talking to my friend . Can't decide if to go to the 1/8 th mile track or a track south of me that is opening tomorrow also and running the 1/4 mile.