Every day, we receive detailed questions from customers looking for clarity on product fitment, compatibility, regulations, and real-world use , and this section is where we answer them all. From “Can I wrap my helmet visor?” to “What size bolts do bucket seats use?” we take the time to respond with accurate, experience-based answers you can trust. These articles are written by our in-house experts and based on real conversations we’ve had in-store, via email, and across social platforms. If you’ve ever searched for straightforward, no-nonsense guidance about motorsport safety gear, seats, harnesses, or accessories, chances are you’ll find it here. This growing knowledge base is built to support enthusiasts at every level, whether you’re prepping your first track car or racing competitively under FIA regulations. Your questions fuel this content, and we’re always adding more.
Affordable fixed back bucket seats for off roading in an open cabin: why vinyl, and why we suggest the Sparco Sprint Sky and the Cobra Monaco in vinyl.
In November 2024 a delivery of bespoke Mirco FIA bucket seats came through our showroom: a black and red Classic, a yellow shell GT and a black and red RS1 and RS7 pair.
Schroth Clubman II, Profi II and Flexi II compared on the things that decide the purchase: whether you run an FHR, what each is homologated to, how long that lasts, and what ASM actually does.
More than 30 common questions about bucket and racing seats answered: road use, fitting, harnesses, FIA expiry, and Sparco, Recaro, Corbeau, OMP, Cobra and more.
Can the OMP RT bucket seat fit a BMW Z3? Yes: the Z3’s shoulder space, the RT’s 570mm shoulder width, alternatives, and the Planted bracket and side mounts it needs.
In November 2024 we added 14 Mirco bucket seats with a carbon fibre back shell, for road, track day and non FIA use, with colour, stitching and embroidery options.
Bucket seats for a BMW E46 when the shell is hitting the trim at the shoulders: four seats worth trying, how to judge the fit, and the PCI Racing E46 mounts.