RIP Bill Simpson

[Newport 66]

Bill Simpson, safety products pioneer and founder of Simpson Racing Products, passed away today at the age of 79 after suffering a stroke.
Godspeed Mr. Simpson!

 

[Big_John]

He was a real leader in race car safety. RIP.

 

[1978 NYB]

He will be missed.

RIP

 

[david hill]

Bill Simpson was a true innovator in safety and incorporating the latest innovations materials and engineering. I always felt safe wearing Simpson safety gear. Accolades have poured in from around the world lauding Bill's accomplishment. Rest in Peace, God's Speed.

 

[70bigblockdodge]

Made good products.
Always wanted to make improvements
Powers that be want the company to make money, safety pfffft
RIP

 

[MarPar]

RIP Mr. Simpson

 

[bluefury361]

I knew Bill back in the late 90's. He, and his son, were fisty guys. Always thinking ahead. RIP Bill.

 

[MarPar]

fisty guys

Do I dare ask?

 

[Ripinator]

Do I dare ask?

No!