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Sparco Prime R568 FIA Race Suit
The Sparco Prime R568 is a 2-layer race suit, approved to FIA 8856-2018 and SFI 3.2A/5. The lining is Hocotex, Sparco's fabric with an internal honeycomb structure, and the L-shaped epaulettes pass a 375 N test.
Specifications
| Approval | FIA 8856-2018 |
| FIA approval number | DC.169.21-O |
| SFI rating | SFI 3.2A/5 |
| Layers | 2 |
| Lining | Hocotex, internal honeycomb structure |
| Epaulettes | L-shaped, for extraction, at least 375 N per shoulder (ISO 13935-2) |
| Zip and flap | Ultralight |
| Cuffs and ankles | Seamless |
| Seams | Extra flat |
| Inserts | Super stretch fabric |
| Part number | 001146 |
Who it suits
- Drivers who want a thin 2-layer suit with a breathable lining
- A women's fit is made to order by Sparco
- It is worn with FIA 8856-2018 long underwear, balaclava and socks: see FIA fireproof underwear
- For karting, the FIA standard is 8877-2022: see karting suits
- SFI 3.2A/5 is the American SFI Foundation rating; in FIA competition the 8856-2018 approval is what counts
What Appendix L requires
- Appendix L, Chapter III Art. 2, requires drivers and co-drivers to wear overalls, gloves (optional for co-drivers), long underwear, a balaclava, socks and shoes approved to FIA 8856-2000 or 8856-2018
Sparco Prime R568 FIA Race Suit
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