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                                                                                                                                   Bell Helmets pioneered the motorsport helmet in 1954 and made notable advancements in its design a few years
                                                                                                                                   later by introducing expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam
                                                                                                                                   The 500-TX, one of Bell's earliest open-face helmets, was chosen by the Museum of Modern Art in New York for its
                                                                                                                                   exceptional design excellence

                                                                                                                                   The 500-TX helmet holds the distinction of being the first helmet to receive Snell approval, which established a
                                                                                                                                   benchmark for product safety within the industry.

                                                                                                                                   In 1966, Bell launched the world's first full-face motorsports helmet and quickly earned the admiration and support
                                                                                                                                   of the world's top motorsport racers and enthusiasts.
                                                                                                                                   During the 1970s, numerous renowned drivers such as Jacky Ickx, Jackie Stewart, Niki Lauda, Gilles Villeneuve, and
                                                                                                                                   many others entrusted the protection of their heads to the Bell Star helmet
                                                                                                                                   Fast-forwarding 50-odd years, Bell is once again introducing the 500-TX Classic and the Star Classic, much to the
                                                                                                                                   delight of dedicated classic car enthusiasts and historic car drivers

                                                                                                                                   The same shape as the famous original Bell Helmets are reintroduced but produced to the last safety standard (FIA
                                                                                                                                   8859/SNELL SA2020) using the latest production techniques and high tech materials.


                                                            JIM BRYAN
              Bryan won the 1958 Indianapolis 500
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