Bell Star Classic

Bell Star Classic Vintage

The Bell Star Classic is a stunning reimagining of the iconic design worn by legendary Formula 1 drivers throughout the 1970s. Fast-forward over 50 years, and Bell has reintroduced this historic masterpiece to the absolute delight of true classic car enthusiasts, vintage racers, and historic rally drivers.

While retaining the authentic, unmistakable shape of the famous original, the Star Classic has been completely re-engineered under the skin. Produced using the latest modern manufacturing techniques and high-tech composite materials, it delivers full compliance with contemporary safety standards while looking perfectly at home in a period-correct cockpit.

Key Features & Technical Specifications

• Authentic Retro Styling: Faithfully recreates the legendary 1970s profile, finished in Bell's signature, period-correct Heritage White gloss paint.
• Fibreglass Composite Shell: Constructed from a robust, lightweight fibreglass composite material that balances traditional looks with modern structural integrity.
• Optimised Impact Management: Utilises an advanced single-density, single-piece interior liner engineered to maximise energy absorption and provide dependable impact protection.
• FHR Equipment Ready: Built with integrated M6 threaded terminals, fully homologated for the seamless attachment of FHR/HANS posts and use with approved frontal head restraints.
• Classic Clear Visor System: Equipped with a dedicated Clear Star Classic shield and mechanical pivot kit. (A period-correct Smoked shield is available separately as an optional accessory).
• Weather & Track Barrier: Features a high-grade synthetic rubber gasket seal tightly running the perimeter of the eyeport to prevent water, dust, and track debris from entering the interior.
• Period-Correct Interior: Lined with a beautiful, high-comfort, and high-strength Tan fire-retardant (FR) fabric that perfectly complements the heritage aesthetic.

Homologation & Sizing

• Safety Standards: Dual-homologated and fully certified to the modern FIA 8859-2015 and SNELL SA2020 regulations for competitive historic motorsport use.
• Colour & Finish: Gloss Bell Heritage White.
• Available Sizes: S | M | L | XL.

Custom Helmet Painting

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