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FEATURE: TRACK DAY GEAR p The least expensive Snell SA-rated helmet in the G-Force Racing lineup is their open-face Pro Phenom. Retail price is a tick less than $200. MSRP: $199.99 p The SA-rated, full-face RaceQuip SportMod helmet retails for less than many open- face models. It even features aluminum pivot hardware and a silicone eyeport gasket–not the plastic hardware and foam gasket typically found at this price point. MSRP: $184.99 p Fend off those rocks. Lamin-X offers protectant flms for headlights, windshields and car noses. MSRP: depends p Another budget-stretcher from Zamp Racing is their JA-2. Even at this price, the helmet still carries the Snell SA2010 rating and comes drilled for a head-and-neck restraint. MSRP: $133.95 "You don't need a crew for a track day, but a quality tire pressure gauge is essential." p You don't need a crew for a track day, but a quality tire pressure gauge is essential–one that offers accurate readings, an easy- to-read face, and the ability to easily bleed down pressures. To prevent damage, get one with a rubber cover. Brands to seek: Auto Meter, Intercomp, Longacre and Moroso. MSRP: approx. $45 and up Grassroots Motorsports 73