At robinson race cars we have over 35 years experience in bespoke roll cage design and fabrication.
Race car roll cage design.
We offer pre bent cages for some of the most common cars being used in circle track racing.
We break down the rules bar by bar using a chris alston s chassisworks pre bent cage on a 65 stan.
Roll cages are required for almost all forms of circle track racing.
When it comes to race cars the roll cage is a modern invention in the history of motorsports.
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Beyond this there are 10 12 and 14 point designs that provide more structural integrity.
Roll cages range from the most basic to extremely intricate.
An 8 point roll cage includes a main hoop a windshield brace across the roof a back brace sides subframe struts and gussets.
This image perfectly shows the cocoon of safety created by a well designed roll cage.
Different frame designs and modifications made to that frame all require different attributes to the cage s design.
Perfectly fitted to the interior of the car.
Roll cages provide a huge step forward in safety for the driver of a race car.
An 8 point roll cage is the most basic and therefore probably the best option if this is your first build.
When building a race car one of the most misunderstood parts of the build can be the roll cage.
Formed on our cnc tube bender or rolled using our ring rolling machine.
The roll cage is built out of rolled tubing while the jog is constructed of square tubing.
Roll bars and hoops were seen in the 1950s but full cages like we recognize today didn t really start appearing until the 1960s.
However a cage is more than just a set of random bars located in the interior of the car.