Race Car Roll Cage Design. A roll cage is a metal framework that can be built around the inside of a vehicle. This paper deals with the design and analysis of roll cage for the formula student car.
They are typically used to reinforce the vehicle and ensure that the passenger is protected in the event of an accident particularly if the car rolls. In this design the tubes of the cage are. At robinson race cars we have over 35 years experience in roll cage design and fabrication.
The design that allows for the most safety and structural support is the weld in cage as shown in figure 2 2.
Brown davis has been engineering cams and fia compliant roll cages or rops roll over protection structure for over 4 decades including for some of the biggest names and teams in australian motorsport. They are typically used to reinforce the vehicle and ensure that the passenger is protected in the event of an accident particularly if the car rolls. Custom roll cage hoops are a specialty we are happy to offer advice on fitting and design to ensure your project is compliant so you can go racing. Carter 2 current roll cage designs there are several existing race car roll cage designs.
