Sparco 5 Racing Suit (48) on 2040-parts.com
Burbank, California, United States
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Sparco's namesake driving suit contiunes to set the standard in simple, attractive, european-style driving suit. With the lightweight semi-bright satin Nomex fabric, the three-layer FIA rated suit offers a soft and supple feel. Floating sleeves and concealed pockets round out this timeless design. This suit is no longer offered by Sparco, the original retail price was $900. Manufactured in 2004
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