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Since the 1980s, [1] [5] [10] racing suits have been customized to prominently feature the sponsors of drivers and teams, leading to designs similar to those of the race cars. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] [ 10 ] [ 32 ] For fire suits, the material used to make the sponsor patches must also be fire proof, adding additional weight to the suit.
The most common racing suit styles are 1.5 inch to 3 inch paneled briefs (as measured by the height and length of the suit's side panel). The racing suit's main function is to reduce the drag of an athlete in water, thus improving his time. For this reason racing suits are made of materials that hug the body, minimize friction and minimize ...
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A drag suit is a pair of baggy square-cut or brief-style trunks that competitive swimmers may wear over their normal suit to provide extra resistance ("drag") from the water. This allows the swimmer to get more out of their training than they would without a drag suit.
Racing suit is a special clothing worn by racing drivers during races. Racing suit may also refer to: Competitive swimwear; NASCAR racing suit; Nomex suit; Motorcycle ...
Cohn's designs brought the already-flamboyant western style to a new level of ostentation with the liberal use of rhinestones and themed images in chain stitch embroidery. [3] One of his early designs, in 1962, for singer Porter Wagoner , was a peach-colored suit featuring rhinestones, a covered wagon on the back, and wagon wheels on the legs.
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