A FOUNDATION DEDICATED TO GREATER SAFETY IN MOTOR RACING
Trailer for Racing Goes Safer Foundation
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AS A MOTORSPORT SAFETY SOURCE . . .
The Stand 21 Racing Goes Safer Driver Safety Foundation is a non-profit organization with a primary purpose of promoting enhanced motor racing safety. It aims to achieve this goal in collaboration with medical and scientific bodies, professional drivers and major racing series’ entities (FIA, SFI, NHRA, SCTA, SCCA, SCORE…) in order to bring awareness of safety issues, and offer solutions to the forefront of the motor racing world.
To the racers, doctors, and track personnel who have joined us on our 17-year journey. Thank you all for your support and dedication to racing safety. We would not be here without you.
A Lifetime of Achievement
SFI VP Chris Bowden Accepts the Stand 21 Lifetime Achievement Award on Behalf of the Late Arnie Kuhns
In honor of Arnie's efforts to wrangle safety equipment manufacturers together, and come to agreement on over 200 safety standards for racing equipment, used by over a hundred sanctioning bodies internationally.
IN REVIEW
RGS ANNUAL SAFETY SEMINAR:
50TH ACURA GRAND PRIX OF
LONG BEACH
APRIL 12TH, 2025
LONG BEACH, CA
The prestigious 50th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach will featured more than just world-class racing. From Bonneville to the big screen, this event featured incredible stories from our panel, safety tips from the pros, and even a few tears.
The 50th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach - where Racing Excitement meets Safety Commitment! Read the full seminar recap, and learn something new from the pros! Full Video Coming Soon!
16TH ANNUAL SAFETY SEMINAR AT PRI
DECEMBER 13TH, 2024
PRI SHOW, INDIANAPOLIS
Racing Goes Safer will return to the iconic PRI Show for their 16th year. Thank you to the entire team at PRI for their continued support in our effort to share the importance and technology behind safety with the racing community.
This year we are pleased to welcome these top level safety experts from three of the world's most prestigious racing bodies! Dr. Terry Trammell (IndyCar and IRL Safety), Marco Petrilli (FIA), and John Patalak PhD, PE (NASCAR), will share developments in racing safety, with practical advice that you won't want to miss, Friday, December 13, at the PRI Show in Indianapolis.
RACING GOES SAFER: SAFETY MEETING AT EL MIRAGE
NOVEMBER 9TH, 2024
EL MIRAGE
Racing Goes Safer is pleased to once again partner with the SCTA to present at the 2024 El Mirage event. This year we will be discussing Suit and helmet choices, and the safety regulations that should be considered. What is the difference and what are the options?
In addition, we will also be including a new segment on EV racing safety. As EV racing is becoming more popular, it is important to stay up to speed on the unique safety requirements associated with this new branch of racing.
EVRSafe: Electric Vehicle
Racing Safety Conference
October 22, 2024
Charlotte Motorspeedway
The battery powered NASCAR EV Prototype will be displayed at the EVRSafe, Electric Vehicle Racing Safety Conference to be held on October 22 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.
The NASCAR R&D project car will share the stage with another electric performance car, the Mustang Mach-E 1400 drift car built by Ford and Vaughn Gittin Jr’s RTR performance team.
Speakers will include noteworthy pioneers in the electric racing world, research experts, and safety professional:
● Blake Fuller, Founder, Braille Battery; Tesla Racing Driver and Pikes Peak record setter; EV powertrain specialist, Team RTR
● John Pagel, Tech Tyrant, 24 Hours of Lemons race series
● Dr. Anthony Bombik, Battery Authority - Asst. Professor, Mechanical Engineering, UNC Charlotte.
ASK
ERIC
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In an effort to bring more awareness to EV Racing safety issues, we are proud to partner with Eric Huhn to help provide answers to your EV questions. Eric is UNC Charlotte’s facility and laboratory Safety Director, and a trackside firefighter at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Eric is well versed in EV Racing safety issues, and the fires that often accompany them.
Do you have an EV Racing safety question? Eric will help you find the answer!
RGS Forum: Join the Conversation!
The Racing Goes Safer Forum is now open! Sign up and become a part of the conversation today. As a motorsports safety resource, it is our goal to connect racers, crews, sanctioning bodies, enthusiasts and more with the vital safety information that they need in order to stay safe on and off of the track. We are interested in your safety questions and concerns. Join the forum now!
WHAT'S NEXT: RACING GOES SAFER UPDATE
The Racing Goes Safer Foundation has been focusing on reaching more racers with our life saving safety message.
Would your car club or local track benefit from a RGS Safety Seminar? Let us know where you would like to see Racing Goes Safer Safety Seminars in the future.
GET
INVOLVED
The Racing Goes Safer Foundation hosts several free seminars each year for racers in all forms of motorsport.
These seminars are paid for in large part, by Yves Morizot, founder and President of Stand 21 Racewear. The education and mission of the foundation wouldn't be possible if it weren't for the contributions from racers and people like you who are just as passionate about increasing motorsport safety for all...
