You want a form fitting seat and 12 point harness and a helmet structure

to keep the head right? Never mind the very thick roll cage which means you have to Bo Duke it thru the window. So no there is not much in racing that can be incorporated in street vehicles.

In response to this post by RhinoVT

Posted: 02/18/2020 at 11:40AM

NASCAR question: they still use the term "stock" car and I know that's out -- RhinoVT 02/18/2020 10:28AM

You want a form fitting seat and 12 point harness and a helmet structure -- fordham 02/18/2020 11:40AM

Yes ** -- typed by ben 02/18/2020 12:48PM

There is nothing a "stock car" has in common with a production vehicle... -- EDGEMAN 02/18/2020 11:24AM

A picture of the car: -- EDGEMAN 02/18/2020 11:26AM

Where's the AC compressor? -- MP4VT2004 02/18/2020 11:27AM

A actual picture -- EDGEMAN 02/18/2020 11:27AM

Not to the extent that Formula 1 does -- typed by ben 02/18/2020 11:21AM

Besides the roll cage, what is there to incorporate? ** -- vtbones 02/18/2020 10:55AM

I get the sense it's so bifurcated now that Ford/Chevy, etc. is essentially -- BG Hokie 02/18/2020 10:37AM

I know the answer is probably safety and 'fairness', but I have never... -- banishedtothelounge 02/18/2020 11:18AM

There is no way they could incorporate those types of features... -- JoesterVT 02/18/2020 10:35AM

At least not in America. Many of us are too fat to climb through the window -- MP4VT2004 02/18/2020 10:42AM

I get that for sure. But, the R&D could lead to safer cars, right? I guess -- RhinoVT 02/18/2020 10:38AM

It does, has and will, but as noted, some of those safety features just -- Late 80s Hokie 02/18/2020 10:58AM

You want a form fitting seat and 12 point harness and a helmet structure

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