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Old Apr 19, 2004 | 06:44 PM
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I have a helmet that I have been using for the past 2 years. It has a rating of a Snell 95. Is this helmet allowed this year? I have not been able to find anyone with and NHRA or IHRA rulebook.
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good until 2010, then you must get a 00 or better rating
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For future reference, go to:

www.SMF.org

... here you will find all the info you need regarding helmet safety.
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i thought they are only good for 10yrs ??? maybe it may just be like that in kart racing? cause i have a simpson super bandit and it a snell 95 i need to get a new one next year
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nhra is 15 years, i think ihra is the same
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