Questionable AGV GP-Tech's Helmet of Marco Simoncelli
Sepang - Death MotoGP rider Marco Simoncelli is still in the spotlight of various parties. Speculation is growing about the cause of death of the San Carlo Honda Gresini riders, including helmet issue that escapes when the accident occurred.
The incident occurred on the second lap, the bend 11, where the Super Sic was rapidly competed with Alvaro Bautista. Unfortunately, Simoncelli lost control of the motor until the fall. Nahas for her, speeding right behind Colin Edwards and Valentino Rossi, who was not able to avoid the fall Simoncelli.
Helmet use is a 24-year racer brands AGV GP-Tech. Of course develops the question of how a helmet with topnotch security quality can be separated from the head Simoncelli. As quoted by La Gazzeta Dello Sport, long hair is too curly Simoncelli, making the helmet traction is reduced. Then, about the strength of the helmet straps that can be separated.
video looks how Simoncelli helmet when his head was detached under the motor Edwards. This was allegedly the cause of death Simoncelli, who suffered head injuries, neck and chest. MotoGP confirms the committee will conduct a special investigation of this great incident.
Back view of the accident, great clash between the head of the motor Edwards Simoncelli, making anything can happen, including loss of the helmet. Simoncelli head had hit the tire of the motorcycle Edwards.
AGV helmet design uses Super Super Light material, as well as the construction of Kevlar as a strong yet lightweight material (also known as Kevlar bullet-proof vest material). Part in a special fabric made of wax cool and neckroll. And the strap is designed with Shield Mechanism XQRS (Extra Quick Release System).
In MotoGP, Simoncelli was towed as an AGV helmet during the race which he trusted. These helmets are specially designed and tailored to the rider's head. AGV as the Italian helmet manufacturer has definitely got the certification of the FIM for use in the race, meaning the helmet is very much on the requirement in terms of strength and security.
