Your Essentials in 2016 – GRAND PRIX RACEWEAR
19th February 2016
Grand Prix Racewear (GPR) has kindly listed the track essentials for 2016 for Motorsport Days’ readers. Whether you are a regular Clubman racer or a track day user, we recommend that you take a close look at each of these products.
GPR has worked hard to increase the diversity of its services, and the company firmly believes choice and availability are essential for its customers, which is why it provides such a comprehensive and reliable emporium.
With “family business” being at GPR’s core, it continues to focus on creating a business environment that provides you with what you need, when you need it!
GPR continues to invest in its marketing services so it can combine its efforts with other companies, resulting in greater benefits and expanding brand awareness, while strengthening business relationships within the industry.
With such a rapidly changing market, GPR understands and has the drive to ensure that it remains at the forefront of the motorsport industry. The company remains unique thanks to its expert advice and services, so let GPR invest its time in you…
BELL Sport 5
Classic full face helmet at entry level price
Bell Racing “SV” brake visor mechanism for improved comfort and safety
Efficient ventilation system
Adjustable anti-dazzle peak for use in closed cockpit cars available separately
Available with or without FHR posts fitted as original equipment
FIA 8859-2015 approved
Sizes: S, M, L, XL
WITH HANS: £315 + VAT / £378 INC VAT
WITHOUT HANS: £275 + VAT / £330 INC VAT
OMP FIRST EVO Suit NEW FOR 2016
2 layer overall with modern bicoloured design featuring an excellent quality/comfort/price ratio
External layer in Aramidic fiber for high use and washing resistance, inner fabric in soft knitted material
Floating sleeves, anti-rubbing ultra flat seams
Elasting inserts on the back and on the groins for better comfort and flexibility
New breathable inserts on the sleeves
Sizes: 44-64
Homologation: FIA 8856-2000
£312.20 + VAT / £374.64 INC VAT
STAND 21 CLUB SERIES HANS DEVICE
The Club range of HANS devices from Stand 21 provides a fantastic value entry level solution for racers lookng for a HANS system on a budget, without compromising safety. The Club range of HANS devices are constructed from a honeycomb thermoplastic, which helps to keep the weight down and allows it to pass the FIA test requirements. Standard features include a sliding tether system for less restrictive movement and shoulder pads for better comfort. Available in 20-degree recline, which is suitable for saloon cars or other cars with upright seating positions. The Club range of HANS devices are available in two different sizes:
M/L – Fits collar sizes 15”-18” (38-45.5cm)
L/XL – Fits collar sizes above 18” (45.5cm)
Weight 950g (1050g including padding and tethers)
FIA 8858-2010 approved
£209.90 + VAT / £251.88 inc vat
First Evo 2016 Glove
FIA 8856-2000
Sizes S, M, L, XL
Light and resistant glove with elastic band on the wrist, straight cut design and inner seams
Leather reinforcements on the top of the fingers and silicon palm for best grip and sensitivity
£59.55 + vat / £71.46 inc vat
NEW 2016 SLALOM BOOT
FIA 8856-2000
Sizes 36-48
High quality soft suede
Soft leather insole
Rubber sole resistance to fuel and oils
Sole specifically designed to resist the pressure of the heel toe movement on the pedals
New design and colour option for 2016 (black and green option)
£75.55 + vat / £90.66 inc vat
New 2016 Soft Touch Underwear
FIA 8856-2000
Fabric 100% Meta Aramid
Successor of the proven Soft Touch – retains the softness and simplicity of the previous models
Soft Touch treatment for increased comfort
Only available in cream
Top £57.25 + vat / £68.70 INC vat
Bottoms £49.60 + vat / £59.52 INC vat
Balaclava £24.40 + vat / £29.28 INC vat
Socks £11.45 + vat / £13.74 INC vat
Sparco Planet Bag
Wheeled bag
Reinforced base
Adjustable shoulder strap plus carry handles
Large main compartment with double internal zipped pocket
Shoes compartment
H35cm L65cm
£68.70 + vat / £82.44 INC vat
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