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GHIT 0090: Improving Driver Comfort for Safety and Speed
A bit late on this episode, but we cover a ton of the various factors that can improve driver comfort. This will help with speed, lessen fatigue, and improve safety. We hope you enjoy this episode. Topics include:
Pre-race preparation
Seat position and size halo/containment seats
Seat angle and seat size
Seat Height and helmet height
Seat range and angle of sliders
Additional padding, Foam pads/risers and Expanding foam
Air ducts, and helmet inlets
Exhaust flow and no leaks
Sound and noise reduction and ear plugs, if needed
Signs and labels within the car
Radios and Pit-to-car communication…
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