USA Today | From Formula 1 to the football field: De La Salle to use F1-inspired LIGHT Helmets in 2025

USA Today | From Formula 1 to the football field: De La Salle to use F1-inspired LIGHT Helmets in 2025

USA Today just profiled De La Salle’s decision to add LIGHT Helmets to its locker room, zeroing in on how our Formula 1-inspired materials and design are changing football protection. The story, written by Logan Newman, is titled “From Formula 1 to the football field: De La Salle to use F1-inspired LIGHT Helmets in 2025.”

This is national validation of what we have been building: lighter, top-rated helmets that borrow from racing, aviation, and military tech to help athletes play fast and confident. De La Salle’s choice reflects a broader shift we are seeing across high schools, colleges, and pros who want modern engineering, not legacy weight.

Read the full article here: USA Today: From Formula 1 to the football field

Thank you to USA Today for the coverage and to De La Salle for pushing the standard forward.

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