Bell70 Episode 2: Bell helmets conquer the world stage
After the start-up of the business, the launch of the first helmet – the 500 – and the first tangible advances in safety, Bell boss Roy Richter has certainly not rested on his laurels, continuing to study how to evolve his product. In 1957, the 500-TX was launched, with an interior polystyrene foam liner designed […]
#Bell70 Episode 1: From a small garage to the Indy 500
Many great success stories of the twentieth century started from a small garage. Among them is that of Bell. In 2024, the brand celebrates its 70th anniversary since it began producing helmets for motor racing. From the workshop of an auto parts shop in a suburb of Los Angeles, Bell Auto Parts, Roy Richter created […]
Bell Racing won the 2024 WRC title with Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe
Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe definitely entered motorsport history. At the end of a thrilling Rally Japan, the Belgian driver and his co-driver won their maiden World Rally Championship title. This is also a milestone for Bell Racing, as Neuville and Wydaeghe are the first WRC winners with our helmets 23 years after Richard Burns […]
Champions of The Water: the new winning adventure with Team Brady
The definition of the word “motorsport” is way broader than we normally think. It does not only include competitions with cars or motorbikes, because what matters is simply the presence of motorised vehicles, including boats. Therefore, it was almost natural for the OMP, Bell Racing and Racing Spirit brands to accept the challenge of supporting […]
Bell Racing continues as Official Helmet of USF Pro Championships
Mooresville (NC, United States), November 6th, 2024 – Bell Racing, a brand of Racing Force Group, will extend the multi-year partnership with Andersen Promotions, the organizer of USF Pro Championships Presented by Continental Tire, and the status of Official Helmet supplier. The collaboration, which began in 2019, exemplifies Bell Racing commitment to helping young drivers […]
Bell Racing is the first helmet manufacturer to obtain the new FIA 8859-2024 homologation standard
Sakhir (Kingdom of Bahrain), July 22nd, 2024 – Racing Force Group, the leading manufacturer in safety equipment for motorsport, is proud to announce the new milestone reached by its Bell Racing brand, the first in the industry to obtain the FIA 8859-2024 homologation for racing helmets that will come into effect immediately. Bell Racing has a […]