FRONTAL HEAD RESTRAINT (FHR)
Frontal Head Restraint devices as specified herein shall be worn.
Only FHRs meeting one of the following standards will be accepted for competition.
Fédération International de l’Automobile
FIA 8858-2002
FIA 8858-2010
As per the following Technical Lists
#29 – Approved FHR Systems
http://www.fia.com/sites/default/files/regulation/file/L29_Approved_FHR_systems_15.pdf
dated 06-03-2014
#36 – Approved FHR Devices
http://www.fia.com/sites/default/files/regulation/file/L36_Frontal_Head_Restraint_4.pdf
dated 13-12-2012
#41 – Approved Helmets for FIA 8858-2002 & 8858-2010 FHRs
http://www.fia.com/sites/default/files/regulation/file/L41_FHR_compatible_helmets_16.pdf
dated 06-03-2014
SFI Foundation Inc
SFI 38.1 – Head & Neck Restraint System
http://www.sfifoundation.com/wp-content/pdfs/specs/Spec_38.1_092311.pdf
FHR are mandatory as of January 2014
Note: when purchasing a SFI certified unit be sure to check the date it was last certified as they need to be done every 5 years
Debbie Miller
ARMS
Regional Race Director
