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Originally Posted by WildBillyT
Simpson is a well-known racing safety manufacturer credited with inventing the parachute used to slow drag racers.
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He shouldn't be credited with that, Art Arfons invented the parachute concept for drag racing. Arfons demonstrated the concept to Wally Parks himself. Simpson was probably still in diapers then.
NHRA banned a bunch of Impact Racing gear last year. I always thought their stuff was cheap looking.