Aren't they also more fire resistant?

On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 09:40:47AM -0800, dave rudy wrote:
> yep that is a good analogy of it. I use an SA helmet just because of the track
days and I once did ProRally. Makes me want to just keep paying the money for
the SA's.
> Dave
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> chad1387 <tougeterror@...> wrote:
> Motorcycle helmets are really only designed to survive one large
> impact. However, Automobile racing helmets are required to withstand
> multiple impacts to the same area(like your head hitting the rollbar
> during a rollover). But in my opinion, a motorcycle helmet will work
> fine for autocross. If you ever get on a road track or upgrade to
> HPDEs then get a qualified helmet for such racing.
>
> -Chad Muska-
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> > I was told some time back, that a motercycle helmet was really
> wrong for
> > autoracing use.
> >
> > What is the real difference, other than the SNELL rating?
> >
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