Bell GT6 Sport Helmet – FIA Motorsport Racing Helmet

The Bell GT6 Sport Helmet is a competition motorsport helmet designed for drivers entering racing who require FIA-approved protection, reliable performance and strong value without the cost of top-tier professional systems.

Inspired by the GT6 Pro platform, the GT6 Sport delivers a clean, modern design focused on core safety, visibility and comfort, making it ideal for club-level and entry-level circuit racing.

Built using a lightweight fibreglass composite shell, the GT6 Sport reduces driver fatigue during longer sessions while maintaining the structural strength required for motorsport competition.

Safety & Construction

The GT6 Sport is engineered to meet FIA-level motorsport safety requirements in an accessible package.

Key construction features include:

• Lightweight fibreglass composite shell for strength and reduced weight
• Multi-density energy-absorbing liner system for impact protection
• Motorsport-focused shell design inspired by the GT6 Pro
• Designed for FIA 8859-2024 circuit competition standards
• Available with pre-drilled or factory-fitted HANS® / FHR posts

The helmet is designed to provide consistent protection and comfort across a range of racing conditions.

Ventilation & Comfort

• Integrated ventilation system for airflow management
• Designed to help reduce heat build-up during racing
• Interior padding engineered for comfort during extended sessions
• Suitable for both open and closed cockpit racing environments

Visor & Visibility

• Wide eyeport for improved peripheral vision and situational awareness
• SmartLock™ visor locking system to prevent accidental opening
• One-handed push-button visor release for fast adjustment in race conditions
• Designed for clear visibility in competitive motorsport environments

HANS® / FHR Compatibility

The Bell GT6 Sport is available in configurations suitable for modern motorsport safety systems:

• Pre-drilled for HANS® / FHR systems, or
• Factory-fitted HANS® / FHR posts depending on configuration

This ensures compatibility with regulated racing series requiring head and neck restraint systems.

Design & Performance

• GT6 Pro-inspired aerodynamic design language
• Balanced performance for entry-level motorsport competition
• Designed for club racing and developing drivers
• Focus on safety, visibility and affordability

Certification

• FIA 8859-2024 Approved

Who Is the Bell GT6 Sport For?

The GT6 Sport is designed for:

• Entry-level motorsport drivers
• Club racing competitors
• Drivers moving into FIA-approved equipment
• Circuit racing participants
• Budget-conscious racers seeking reliable safety
• Drivers requiring HANS® / FHR compatibility options

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Bell GT6 Sport FIA approved?

Yes. The Bell GT6 Sport is homologated to FIA 8859-2024, making it suitable for circuit racing competition.

Is the GT6 Sport suitable for beginners?

Yes. It is designed as an entry-level FIA-approved helmet for drivers starting in motorsport.

Is it compatible with HANS® devices?

Yes. It is available either pre-drilled or with factory-fitted HANS® posts depending on configuration. This helmet is compatible with modern FHR / HANS® devices and can be paired with our range of Visors & Accessories and Custom FIA Racewear for a complete competition setup.

What is the difference between GT6 Sport and GT6 Pro?

The GT6 Sport is a more affordable entry-level version, while the GT6 Pro is aimed at higher-level professional competition.

Does it have good visibility?

Yes. It features a wide eyeport design for improved peripheral and forward vision.