Suit up!
If you don't have the proper safety gear you can't race. Every kart racing club/organization has requirements for driver safety gear. This information can be found in the club RULES.
Following is a general overview to go racing!
Note: The items selected for this document are just representative.
Helmet
1.1 Snell 2005 SA and M, & Snell 2005 K.............................Legal until 12/20/16
1.2 Snell CMS 2007 & CMR 2007 (youth helmet)..............Legal until 12/20/16
1.3 Snell M 2010, & SA 2010..................................................Legal until 12/20/21
1.4 SFI 24.1, & SFI 24.1/2005 (youth helmet)....................Legal until 12/20/16
1.5 SFI 31.2a, SFI 41.2a, SFI31.1/2005, & SFI 41.1/2005....Legal until 12/20/16
1.6 SFI 24.1/2010 (youth helmet)........................................Legal until 12/20/21
1.7 SFI 31.1/2010, & 41.1/2010..............................................Legal until 12/20/21

Neck Collars

Driver Suit

Chest Protector

Rib Protector

Gloves

Racing Shoes

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