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Can I use a harness belt without a rollbar or rollcage in my car?

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Can I use a harness belt without a rollbar or rollcage in my car?

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That depends on what you are using your car for, and whether you have rollover protection installed. For autocrossing, the use of a correctly installed harness belt is generally OK. The speeds are usually slower than street or track driving, and the likelihood of a rollover is small, so rollover protection isn’t a huge factor. Rollovers can still happen, so use at your own risk. We feel that the advantages of using a harness belt while autocrossing, outweigh the disadvantages. Using a harness system on the track without a rollbar/cage in your car is a subject often debated in various car forums. Obviously you are better off if you have some sort of rollover protection, but many experts believe a PROPERLY installed and approved racing harness is OK for use at track days even without rollover protection. Many drivers think the greatest cause of serious injury in a rollover incident is being crushed by the roof, but this is myth…. actually, the greatest cause of injury is either the dri

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