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DRIVEN BY SAFETY TEAMSIMPSON.COM 3
DRIVEN BY SAFETY
VISIT
TEAMSIMPSON.COM
TO SEE THE
FULL LINE OF HEAD AND NECK RESTRAINTS
OR
CALL
800.654.7223
With the 2012 mandates in effect, the Simpson Hybrid Pro has endured stringent testing to
prove that it is the safest option on the market. As part of Simpson’s SFI 38.1 certifi ed line of
Head and Neck Restraints, it was designed with the lowest profi le for maximum comfort and
maneuverability. Expertly engineered by Trevor Ashline with Safety Solutions technology,
it provides the quickest entry and exit from the race car and is NASCAR approved. From the fi rst hit to the
last, the Hybrid Pro gives you every advantage.
DRIVEN BY SAFETY
VISIT
TEAMSIMPSON.COM
TO SEE THE
FULL LINE OF HEAD AND NECK RESTRAINTS
OR
CALL
800.654.7223
With the 2012 mandates in effect, the Simpson Hybrid Pro has endured stringent testing to
prove that it is the safest option on the market. As part of Simpson’s SFI 38.1 certifi ed line of
Head and Neck Restraints, it was designed with the lowest profi le for maximum comfort and
maneuverability. Expertly engineered by Trevor Ashline with Safety Solutions technology,
it provides the quickest entry and exit from the race car and is NASCAR approved. From the fi rst hit to the
last, the Hybrid Pro gives you every advantage.
TIE PLATES
Simpson Hybrid Head Restraints are the best
choice for racing protection.
HYBRID, HYBRID PRO and HYBRID SPORT
Head Restraints are SFI 38.1 Certifi ed
and FIA 8858-2010 Certifi ed. Designed
for easily exiting the car without
the danger of getting hung up
on other gear, our Head
Restraints also offer the
lowest profi le and highest
level of multiple angle
impact protection of
any competing device.
Plus, they provide you
with maximum comfort
and maneuverability. Expertly
engineered by Trevor Ashline
with Safety Solutions technology,
Simpson Head Restraints give you every
advantage on the track.
OF COURSE, IT’S THE SAFEST.
IT’S A SIMPSON.
Overview
3
Anchor Installation
4
Fitting the Restraint
7
Seat Positions
7
In Car Adjustments
Tether Adjustment
8
Side Stabilizing Gusset Adjustment
10
Seat Belt Positioning
11
Restraint System Mounting Zones
11
Optional Accessories
Seat belt Anchor Systems (SAS)
12
Hybrid Molded Pad
13
Helmet Tethers and Clips
14
Helmet Anchors
15
Frequently Asked Questions
16
Certifi cations
19
DUAL END FITTINGS
RUBBER SHOULDERS
SHOULDER STRAP
BACK STRAP
3-BAR
SLIDING TETHER
QUICK RELEASE
(STANDARD on
SFI CERTIFIED
RESTRAINTS)
BUCKLE
DEVICE PAD
INS
TALL
ATION MANUAL
OVER
VIEW
SIMPSON HEAD RESTRAINT
You’re ready to use the technology that protects the
world’s top drivers. Here are the steps to get started.
Questions? Call us at 800.654.7223
Hybrid Pro pictured with optional M6 upgrade
Figure 1
The Simpson Hybrid head restraints series carries SFI 38.1 certifi cation; the Hybrid
and Hybrid Pro are NASCAR certifi ed, the Hybrid, Hybrid Pro, and Hybrid Sport are FIA
Approved. Our head restraints are recognized by most major sanctioning bodies across the
world. If you are unsure, check with your local sanctioning.