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Pininfarina-Roux: a new standard in the world of motorsport

Roux; Photo: rouxhelmets.com

Pininfarina, synonymous with iconic automotive design, and Roux, a leading manufacturer of racing helmets, have teamed up to present a new generation of racing helmets. The partnership aims to revolutionize the world of motorsport with a range of helmets specially designed for racing, from Formula 4 all the way to Formula 1. These helmets meet strict safety standards and provide the highest level of protection for drivers.

One of the outstanding features of the helmets Roux, which were designed by Pininfarina, is their innovative helmet release system. In the event of an accident, the rescue team can quickly remove the helmet without putting unnecessary strain on the wearer's neck. This innovative design improves security protocols, enables rapid response and facilitates possible interventions. The collaboration between the companies brings an all-new visor system that provides an expanded field of view. This ground-breaking technology increases the driver's field of vision, allowing for improved situational awareness on the track. S wider perspective drivers can anticipate and react more effectively to dynamic racing conditions, improving safety and performance.

Roux; Photo: rouxhelmets.com

Roux currently offers four helmet models in collaboration with Pininfarina. The offer starts with a go-kart helmet at a price 840 US dollars, which includes two FIA certified visors (one dark and one clear), a helmet box and an extra seal. Available in sizes S to XXL, this entry-level option provides safety and comfort for aspiring racers. For those looking for even more performance, the GT Carbon Kevlar model is available for 1,575 US dollars. Along with the features included in a go-kart helmet, it also offers protective bags, cheek and ear pads, an integrated drinking tube and a communication system with a noise-canceling microphone and speakers.

Roux; Photo: rouxhelmets.com

Formula Carbon version with price 1,875 US dollars offers similar features to the GT Carbon Kevlar model and caters to the needs of professional drivers. Finally, the GT Carbon model with a price tag 1,990 US dollars includes a drinking tube, communication system and additional features, making it the pinnacle of performance and comfort. All Roux helmets designed by Pininfarina feature Roux's integrated Cool-X water cooling system and integrated air vent. Cool-X technology circulates water from the CoolShirt cooler, helping drivers manage heat stress during intense races.

Roux; Photo: rouxhelmets.com

The Pininfarina-Roux collaboration is a testament to the commitment of both brands to deliver the exceptional quality, style and security. These helmets not only meet the demands of motorsport, but also push the boundaries of innovation, ensuring riders can confidently operate in of the best strength.

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