Sparco is a renowned leader in automotive performance products, has revolutionized the world of sport seats with their cutting-edge designs and engineering. Let's delve into the fascinating journey of Sparco's advanced sport seats and carbon fiber parts.
In 1998, Sparco made history by introducing the first-ever adjustable carbon fiber seat for super cars, starting with the iconic Lamborghini Diablo. This groundbreaking innovation set a new standard for lightweight, high-performance seating in the automotive industry.
Since the debut of their adjustable carbon fiber seat, Sparco's design and technology have been sought after by numerous supercar manufacturers. Vehicles like the Bugatti Veyron and the Lamborghini Aventador have incorporated Sparco seats, benefiting from their superior quality and ergonomic design.
Here are some of Sparco's modern carbon-clad offerings.
Sparco - QRT-C Performance Carbon Fiber Competition Seat
The QRT-C Performance seat is the epitome of luxury evolution in the racing world. It boasts an FIA approved lightweight all-carbon fiber race shell, covered in exquisite Italian Leather and Alcantara. This seat is not only stylish but also durable, thanks to its construction from "Pre-Preg" aerospace grade carbon fiber, also known as Dry Carbon.
Handcrafted in the Sparco OEM factory in Torino, Italy, the QRT-C Performance is a true masterpiece of craftsmanship. Each seat is meticulously stitched by skilled artisans, ensuring the highest quality and attention to detail.
Sparco - SPX Carbon Touring Seat
The Sparco SPX seat is a game-changer in the world of sport seats. It combines cutting-edge materials and design to provide drivers with unparalleled comfort and performance in a lightweight package.
The SPX utilizes a blend of carbon fiber and advanced composites to create a seat that is both strong and lightweight. This unique construction not only enhances the seat's durability but also improves the overall driving experience.
The ergonomic shape of the carbon fiber backrest and the seating position of the RTM composite lower section work together to keep the driver secure during high-speed maneuvers and extreme lateral forces. This means you can push your vehicle to the limit with confidence.
Not only does the SPX excel in performance, but it also offers a luxurious experience. The seat is covered in a combination of perforated and smooth Italian leather, with Alcantara suede in the center for added grip and control. The hand stitching in tone-on-tone black adds a touch of sophistication to the overall look.
Sparco - Ultra Carbon Competition Seat
Are you looking for the lightest FIA 8859-1999 seat in the Sparco range? Look no further than the Ultra Carbon seat, weighing in at an impressive 9.5 lbs. This seat is not only lightweight but also constructed with “Pre-Preg” aerospace grade carbon fiber, also known as Dry Carbon, providing the best strength to weight ratio on the market.
One of the key features that make the Ultra Carbon seat unique is its design to be used without a cover or padding. This innovative approach allows for a lower seating position, providing better feedback from the chassis during races. The Ultra Carbon fiber shell combines both form and function, with an extremely comfortable shape that is contoured for the body, offering the perfect amount of recline and lumbar support.
Designed to fit into very narrow cockpits, the Ultra Carbon seat still manages to offer sizing that accommodates standard to large size drivers. This versatility makes it a popular choice among racers who require a snug fit in the cockpit without compromising on comfort or safety. Not only is the Ultra Carbon seat lightweight and durable, but it is also FIA 8859-1999 approved, meeting the highest safety standards for racing seats. Whether you are a professional racer or a weekend enthusiast, the Ultra Carbon seat provides the performance, comfort, and safety you need to excel on the track.
