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IHRA-Tech e-Bulletin 8. 14th February 2020
HELMET
 
 
LABEL Expires LABEL Expires
       
Snell 2010 01/01/2022 SFI 24.1 / 2010 (JD only) 01/01/2022
       
Snell 2015 01/01/2027 SFI 24.1 / 2015 (JD only) 01/01/2027
       
Snell 2020 01/01/2032 SFI 2401 / 2020 (JD only) 01/01/2032
       
SFI 31.1 and 41.1 / 2010 01/01/2022 SFI 31.1 and 41.1 / 2015 01/01/2027
       
SFI 31.1 and 41.1 / 2020 01/01/2032    
       
Note: All AS/NZS 1698 or AS/NZS 1698:2006 and ECE R22.05 will expire 10 years from manufactured date. Mandatory 
 

General Reg, 2870, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet, Camera Mount

Cameras mounted to Helmets are not recommended.

Allowed

 

General Reg, 2880, Safety Driver / Rider, Helmet, Communications device

Communications devices added were approved during original helmet certification.

Mandatory

 

General Reg 2890, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

If Funny Car or methanol burning sedan, then face respirator with open face helmet compliant with relevant SNELL standard or full-face helmet with built-in respirator.

Mandatory

 

General Reg, 2900, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

If non-motorcycle category faster than 10.00 seconds (1/4 mile) / 6.4 seconds (1/8 mile), then Snell SA (Special Application), Snell SAH (Special Application HANS) or SFI 3.1 Helmet.

Mandatory

 
Note: All AS/NZS 1698 or AS/NZS 1698:2006 and ECE R22.05 will expire 10 years from manufactured date. Mandatory 
 

General Reg 2910, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

SNELL SA (Special Application) allowed in category and SNELL SA 2010, SNELL SA 2015 or SNELL SA 2020 in use. Refer to Helmet Matrix at https://ihra.com.au

Allowed

 

General Reg 2911, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

SFI 31.1 - 41.1 in use. Refer to Helmet Matrix at https://ihra.com.au

Allowed

 

General Reg 2912, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

FIA 8860 in use. Refer to Helmet Matrix at https://ihra.com.au

Allowed

 

General Reg 2913, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Top Fuel, Pro Alcohol, Pro Slammer, Pro Stock, Exhibition, must use either of the following full face helmets.

SNELL SA 2010 - SNELL SA 2015 - SNELL SA 2020. Refer to Helmet Matrix at https://ihra.com.au

Allowed

 

General Reg 2914, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Top Fuel, Pro Alcohol, Pro Slammer, Pro Stock, Exhibition, must use either of the following full face helmets.

SFI 31.1 - SFI 41.1. Refer to Helmet Matrix at https://ihra.com.au

Allowed

 

General Reg 2915, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Top Fuel, Pro Alcohol, Pro Slammer, Pro Stock, Exhibition, must use either of the following full face helmets.

FIA 8860. Refer to Helmet Matrix at https://ihra.com.au

Allowed

 

General Reg 2920, Safety Driver / Rider, Helmet

Worn at all times during racing, eliminations, time trials or practices.

Mandatory

 

General Reg2930, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Motorcycle and open-face helmet.

Forbidden

 

General Reg 2940, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

SNELL M2005 / SA 2005 helmet in use and a current date is later than 31 Dec 2016

Forbidden

 
 

General Reg 2950, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

AS 1698.

Forbidden

 

General Reg 2960, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Compliance checked during technical inspection.

Mandatory

 

General Reg 2970, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Straps are worn beneath the chin.

Mandatory

 

General Reg 2980, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Any device, including chin guards, that prevents the correct location of the helmet straps.

Forbidden

 

General Reg 2990, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Helmets involved in collisions or accidents must be handed to IHRA inspector at the scene of the event. Straps may be cut from the helmet.

Mandatory

 

General Reg 3000, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Painted if compliant with manufacturer instructions.

Allowed

 

General Reg 3010, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Any repair

Forbidden

 

General Reg 3020, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Compliant with standard relevant to competition level..

Mandatory

 

General Reg 3030, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Construction altered.

Forbidden

 

General Reg 3040, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Environmental air systems for motorsport helmets.

Allowed

 

General Reg 3050, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Air systems that are not dry breathing.

 

General Reg 3060, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Oxygen.

Forbidden

 

General Reg 3080, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Modification apart from changing paint scheme/graphics.

Forbidden

 

General Reg 3090, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Changes that reduce peripheral vision.

Forbidden

 

General Reg 3100, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

If shield fitted, unmodified and clear or tinted.

Mandatory

 

General Reg 3110, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

Tape, tinting, paint, or decals, which is more than a horizontal band of 1-inch height, at top of shield.

Forbidden

 

General Reg 3120, Safety, Driver / Rider, Helmet

SNELL SA 2005 and in use after 31 December 2016

Forbidden

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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