While the FD01 consists of a single layer of Carbon-X the FD05 adds an inner layer of DJ-77, quilted to the Carbon-X to avoid air pockets.
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This means that at normal temperatures the fabric is highly breathable…but play a flame over it and the surface fibers will expand and effectively skin over…leaving an insulating layer underneath, keeping both hot gas and radiant heat away from your skin. Not only that - it has another unusual and very helpful property: expanding when exposed to intense heat or flame. Our Carbon-X Driving Suits material has in tests proven to have a considerably higher LOI (Limiting Oxygen Index) than conventional FPR. You'll be comfortable - er - let's just say relatively comfortable - even if things end up in the soup. You'll be comfortable, and comfortable translates into concentration, which equals safety and speed…which is the winning combination. Our unique triangular pivot armhole gives you that freedom, while the twin-zip-front design, used for over 20 years in our motorcycle racing suits, gives you a comfortable fitted front when sitting.
While racing you need to be undistracted and, as Dale ¼ly puts it, comfortable when you're in the office.įor some 40 years Vanson has been the technology leader in motorcycle racing suits - a sport which demands serious upper body strength and freedom of movement. And - in contrast to conventional FR (Fire Retardant) materials - they breathe creating superior fire suits. This design makes the driving suits exceptionally easy to put on, so if you're preparing for the 24 Hours of Le Mans or the 24 milliseconds you hope it'll take you to hurtle down the dragstrip (…or anything in between, whether it be squeezing into the tight interior of your precious vintage Lola at Barber or spending some quality time with the Good-Old-Boys turning Left (ed: shouldn't that be Hard Right?) on an oval…) you'll be comfortable for the race.īoth the Carbon-X Material, which forms the single layer of the FD01, and the DJ-77*, used for the inner layer of the FD05, have considerable stretch.
Here is an auto racing suit in the double-zip-front style Vanson has been making for motorcycle racers for over 20 years.
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VANSON RACE-CAR SUITS Double Zip CAR-FD01: single layer, SFI1 rating
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