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Old 12-25-2013, 10:03 AM   #51
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Originally Posted by sweetbmxrider View Post
My seats are in front of the hoop.

The bar/cage attaches to the strongest points in the car, like the front subframe and torque boxes, and creates a safety capsule to a point. Many new cars are designed like this, especially the little smart cars etc. I'm sure much of that was drawn from racing and f1 especially, they seem to be the cutting edge with driver protection in an accident from what I gather.
Right, I know that, but as you can see, a crash means your head/body are moving a lot. Seat is not static but that bar is, so just concerned.

Is there a rule about the proximity of main hoop to seat back?
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