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BTCC racer Tom Onslow-Cole to compete in the BMW Compact Cup

Friday 29th June 2012

BTCC racer Tom Onslow-Cole to compete in the BMW Compact Cup

Tom Onslow-Cole races for the eBay Motors BTCC team, currently sits 7th in the championship and is credited with 27 podiums and 608 career points to date.  Come September 1st, he will be given the opportunity to drive a BMW Compact and go for glory at a track he

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A Vauxhall with a 1/2 tonne of rocket motor power? Roll cage essential!

Thursday 31st May 2012

A Vauxhall with a 1/2 tonne of rocket motor power?  Roll cage essential!

Staff and students at the University of Hertfordshire have built a full-sized rocket-powered car. The car, a Vauxhall VX220 sports car, with a

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Beware of hinged demountable joints

Tuesday 8th November 2011

Beware of hinged demountable joints

The most recent Motor Sports Association (MSA) Scrutineers Bulletin drew attention to the use of hinged demountable joints in roll cages.  These photos were forwarded to the MSA by a

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British-tuned hybrid car zooms into the Super 1000 Championship

Thursday 13th October 2011

British-tuned hybrid car zooms into the Super 1000 Championship

The One Show on BBC One featured the 'Greenest Rally Car' - a Honda Insight hybrid with a bespoke Safety Devices roll cage.  The car was modified by Paul Andrews of Oaktec Engineering in Lancaster.  Safety Devices Chief Engineer, Aeron Lloyd, commented "The Honda Insight is

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Safety Devices Website Launch!

Tuesday 27th September 2011

Safety Devices Website Launch!

Safety Devices is delighted to launch its new, function packed, website devoted to roll over protection and automotive safety products. 

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Two Rivers School Mini project takes shape

Thursday 1st September 2011

Two Rivers School Mini project takes shape

Team TRS Racing, a group of students at Two Rivers School in Tamworth, Staffordshire, have begun work on their next project - the restoration (or perhaps that should be resurrection) of a 1980 Mini.  The school's Mini Project came about in response to the enormous interest but long waiting

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