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.
October 2022: the Recaro Pole Position FIA and Pole Position ABE side by side in our showroom, and how to choose between the competition and road versions.
August 2022: we sat a 5ft 10in, 32 inch waist driver in the Corbeau Sprint and Sprint XL to show how the two FIA seats differ, and why taller drivers should look elsewhere.
August 2022: we sat a 5ft 10in, 32 inch waist driver in the Sparco Sprint and the Sprint L to show how the two FIA seats differ and which one suits which driver.
July 2022: how we help drivers choose between the Sparco QRT bucket seats, from the Rev and Grid Q to the Evo sizes, the Pro 2000 and the Circuit seats with head support.
How to fit a Cobra Le Mans reclining seat in a BMW E21: the Planted Technology and Corbeau E21 frames, what you need, the fitting steps and harness choices.
Our January 2022 guide to fitting a Bimarco Dakar in a VW Golf Mk5: the M2 Motorsport Golf Mk5 sub-frames, how they fit, and the seat and frame package we put together.
December 2021: choosing a Corbeau Kevlar bucket seat for the 2022 season, from the Pro Series X to the vinyl versions for off-road and open cars, plus the harnesses to go with them.