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Sparco Grid Q FIA Racing Seat
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The Sparco Grid Q is a fibreglass racing seat, approved to FIA 8855-1999. The shell is narrow under the shoulders to leave the arms free at the wheel, and the pads attach with hook and loop, so they can be moved.
Specifications
| Approval | FIA 8855-1999 |
| FIA approval number | CS.407.18 |
| Shell | Fibreglass |
| Upholstery | Fabric |
| QRT process | Sparco's process that makes the shell 30% lighter than its previous seats |
| Weight | Shell 6.5 kg, complete seat 7.3 kg |
| Mounting | Side mounting, M8 bolts, 290 mm between mounting points |
| Pads | Removable, hook and loop fastening |
| Overall height | 87 cm |
| Shoulder width | 59.5 cm |
| Base width, outside | 49 cm |
| Harness slots | 5 |
| Part number | 008009RNR |
Who it suits
- Tight cockpits, where a seat wide at the shoulders gets in the way of the hands on the wheel and gear lever
- Also available in Sky synthetic leather: Grid Q Sky, part number 008009RNRSKY
- Side brackets are chosen to suit the car, for the M8 mounting at 290 mm
- For rally cars, the 2026 Appendix J no longer accepts FIA 8855-1999 seats from 01.01.2027, with the exceptions listed in Art. 253-16. Check the car's technical rules before ordering
How long FIA 8855-1999 approval lasts
- The seat may be used for 5 years from the manufacturing date on the mandatory label (Appendix J, Art. 253-16)
- The manufacturer may extend this by 2 more years, shown on an additional label
- Rally exceptions from 01.01.2027: RGT cars homologated before 2022, R1, R2, R3, Rally4 and Rally5 cars whose base model was homologated before 2020, plus national cars
Sparco Grid Q FIA Racing Seat
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