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      08-28-2024, 09:30 AM   #3
kolosy
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Originally Posted by DRLane View Post
Our cars couldn’t be further from a NASCAR car, if you want ultra safe take inspiration from Rally cars.

Retain the crash bars and don’t build beyond the firewall and you’d retain some of the crumple zones. But a well designed cage, with seats, nets, etc should be considerably safer for the driver.
maybe nascar was the wrong term here, i just meant full cage including the piece that goes where the front doors are (don't know the proper term for it), but i get your point.
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