Description
The all-new Simpson Drag 5G Jacket is engineered for the extreme demands of high-horsepower drag racing. Combining elite thermal protection with a modern, performance-driven design, the 5G series is the definitive choice for drivers requiring an SFI 15 rating.
Style and performance intersect in this jacket, featuring a sharp V-quilted pattern and high-depth embroidered detailing. Proudly designed and manufactured in Hawthorne, California, the Drag 5G is built to offer the ultimate in driver safety without the bulk of traditional multi-layer suits.
Elite Protection & Certification
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SFI 3.2A/15 Certified: Provides the rigorous thermal protection required for Top Alcohol, Pro Mod, and other high-stakes drag racing categories.
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Raschel Knit Nomex®: Constructed from premium Raschel Knit Nomex®, selected for its unique balance of durability, lightweight feel, and superior flexibility compared to standard weaves.
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Integrated Safety: Comes standard with built-in arm restraints, essential for keeping a driver's limbs secure within the chassis during high-speed incidents.
Advanced Ergonomics & Performance
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270-Degree Arm Gussets: Engineered to reduce bulkiness around the shoulders, these gussets significantly increase ventilation and allow for a maximum range of motion during quick steering corrections.
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Mass Reduction: The 5G design focuses on lessening total weight and restriction, helping to reduce driver fatigue during long staging periods.
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Texas/California Heritage: Designed and hand-crafted in the USA to ensure world-class quality control and reliability.
Design & Style Features
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V-Quilted Pattern: Features stylish V-quilting that not only looks sharp but also helps maintain the structural integrity and loft of the protective layers.
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Premium Branding: Detailed with embroidered DNA epaulets and authentic Simpson logos for a professional, factory-backed appearance.
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Color: Sleek Gloss Black.
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Size: Medium (MD).
Specifications at a Glance
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Series: Drag 5G
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Material: Raschel Knit Nomex®
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Certification: SFI 3.2A/15
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Arm Restraints: Included/Built-in
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Gussets: 270-degree ventilated arm gussets
Care & Safety Maintenance
To ensure the continued effectiveness of the SFI 15 thermal barrier, this jacket should be professionally dry cleaned or cleaned according to specific Nomex® care instructions. Avoid the use of bleach or fabric softeners, as these can compromise the flame-retardant properties. Always inspect your jacket and arm restraint tethers for wear, fraying, or contamination before every pass down the strip.
