Subject: Re: [Fot] 2026 Kastner Cup helmet rules

From: Philip Gott via Fot <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2025 07:03:02 -0500

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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto">A quick perusal of Virginia laws indicates t=
hat they worry about racing on state roadways (that is, they prohibit it), n=
ot on closed courses such as VIR. &nbsp;<div>The motorcycle laws require hel=
mets, but they do not state a particular standard, only compliance with requ=
irements set out by Snell or other standard-making bodies.</div><div>Phil<br=
><div><br id=3D"lineBreakAtBeginningOfSignature"><div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from m=
y iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On Dec 9, 2025,=
 at 6:49=E2=80=AFPM, Mike Harmuth via Fot &lt;[email-masked]&gt; wrote:<=
br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF=
<div dir=3D"ltr">I've been letting my race group know about the NJ 2015 helm=
et rule. Someone asked if Virgina, which they thought had similar&nbsp;state=
 rules for motorsports would be doing the same thing. Anyone know if VIR wil=
l have the same restriction next year? I've never raced (yet) in VA so I hav=
e no idea how things run there.<div><br></div><div>thanks</div><div>mike h</=
div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir=3D"l=
tr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Fri, Nov 28, 2025 at 6:14=E2=80=AFAM Henry Frye v=
ia Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]">[email-masked]</a>&gt; w=
rote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px=
 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Thanks Matt f=
or jumping on this and the quick response.<br>
<br>
Got the answer directly from Ted Michalos, the VARAC race director, 2015 <br=
helmets are OK for the 2026 Kastner Cup.<br>
<br>
Henry Frye<br>
Kastner Cup Chair, 2026<br>
<br>
On 2025-11-27 15:34, Matt Molson via Fot wrote:<br>
&gt; =46rom our race director.<br>
&gt; Matt<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; ---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>
&gt; From: Ted Michalos &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email-masked]" target=3D"_blan=
k">[email-masked]</a>&gt;<br>
&gt; Date: Thu, Nov 27, 2025 at 4:30=E2=80=AFPM<br>
&gt; Subject: RE: [Fot] K Cup helmet rules<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; 2015 helmets are valid until Dec 31, 2026.<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Ted Michalos<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; Race Director<br>
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From: "rocky spitfire4.com via Fot" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2025 18:38:01 +0000

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