Flat Track Safety Resources

We are sharing some of the resources that we are using to develop a comprehensive set of safety standards.   FTSG does not necessarily endorse the organizations or the data they provide at this time.  This list is only a small portion of the resources that we are drawing upon to develop our standards.

General Motorcycle Racing Safety Resources:

Brent Downey Safety Foundation:  Organization dedicated to increasing safety awareness of riders, parents, and promoters.

Kurt Caselli Foundation:  The focus of the foundation is the safety of riders and racers in the off-road motorcycling industry

Red Flag Fund:  The Red Flag Fund is dedicated to helping seriously injured road racers and staff.

Helmet Research & Articles:

Snell Foundation:  U.S.-based organization that independently tests helmets

SHARP:  U.K.-based safety helmet assessment and rating programme

First Checkpoint Article: Motorcycle Helmet Safety: History - Standards - Testing - Fatality Facts
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Safety Equipment Testing:

PVA-PPE Group: Design, development, prototyping, testing, certification and verification of protective equipment

IRCOBI:  European advisory body on issues relating to impact biomechanics and injury mechanisms.

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Track Safety:

Clearwater Lights:  Race track warning system


Motorcycle Racing Safety Standards

FIM: European organization, similar in scope to the AMA in the U.S.