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Drag Racing Parachute Assemblies

Drag Racing Parachute Assemblies

Drag racing vehicles achieving speeds over 150 mph are required to have a drag racing parachute assembly to help them stop safely. Shop for yours right here at Summit...

Drag racing vehicles achieving speeds over 150 mph are required to have a drag racing parachute assembly to help them stop safely. Shop for yours right here at Summit Racing Equipment!

A drag racing parachute assembly typically includes the parachute and pack, along with a mounting plate and a launch mechanism. The two main types of launchers are pneumatic (using an air-powered piston to push the chute out) or spring-powered. Some parachute assemblies include pilot chutes and/or deployment bags.

See individual product listings for complete details, including speed and weight specifications, and consult the rules of your...

Drag racing vehicles achieving speeds over 150 mph are required to have a drag racing parachute assembly to help them stop safely. Shop for yours right here at Summit Racing Equipment!

A drag racing parachute assembly typically includes the parachute and pack, along with a mounting plate and a launch mechanism. The two main types of launchers are pneumatic (using an air-powered piston to push the chute out) or spring-powered. Some parachute assemblies include pilot chutes and/or deployment bags.

See individual product listings for complete details, including speed and weight specifications, and consult the rules of your sanctioning body. For additional help, contact us!

Summit Racing also carries replacement parachutes to help you stay up to date with regulations or to replace that aging chute that is showing deterioration.

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Summit Racing Equipment partners with the top drag racing parachute assembly manufacturers in the racing business, so you can shop with confidence for solutions from Simpson Racing, Stroud Safety, Impact Racing, and RJS Racing Equipment. Summit even carries parachute assemblies for junior dragsters!

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RJS Sportsman Parachutes

Stop safely with American-made RJS Sportsman parachutes. Their spring-loaded chutes are built to give your car (running up to 200 mph) extra help in slowing and bringing your high performance vehicle to a halt. They use the finest materials available, and each includes chute, pilot chute, ballistic bag, keeper, and mounting plate. RJS Sportsman models are offered in a choice of colors and feature a 10 ft. canopy with four 15 ft. lines for 0 to 2,499 lbs. Equip your racer with RJS Sportsman parachutes--don't leave the line without them!

5.0 out of 5 stars ( 4 )

$482.31

$491.24

Stroud Safety Drag Parachutes

Stroud Safety is the leader in the non-rigid aerodynamic decelerator field. Stroud Safety drag parachutes have over 35 years of testing and refinement and are designed to open reliably and softly, pull straight, stop sooner, and be packed easily by one person. They won't pull your car off the ground and they pull low and straight back, stopping your car in much less distance than conventional parachutes. The drag parachutes include a bridal cord, deployment bag, a pack, and a pilot chute. They are available in a variety of colors to complement your car's paint scheme. You'll get down the track and then stop safely with Stroud Safety air launcher drag parachutes!

4.65 out of 5 stars ( 20 )

$384.99

$648.99

Stroud Safety Air Launcher Drag Parachutes

Stroud Safety air spring launcher drag parachutes have over 35 years of testing, refinement. They are designed to open reliably and softly, pull straight, stop sooner, and be packed easily by one person. They won't pull your car off the ground and they pull low and straight back, stopping your car in a much shorter distance than conventional parachutes. The parachutes include a pneumatic air-powered launcher that eliminates the pilot chute and their inherent problems. The air spring launcher is designed for cars using an onboard air system and is lighter than the mechanical spring launcher. Get down the track and then stop safely with one of these Stroud Safety air launcher drag parachutes.

5.0 out of 5 stars ( 2 )

$778.99

$985.99

Stroud Safety Mechanical Spring Launcher Drag Parachutes

Stroud Safety mechanical spring launcher drag parachutes have over 35 years of testing and refinement and are designed to open reliably and softly, pull straight, stop sooner, and be packed easily by one person. They won't pull your car off the ground and they pull low and straight back, stopping your car in a much shorter distance than conventional parachutes. The included mechanical spring launcher eliminates the pilot chute and its inherent problems. The spring launcher is deployed using a regular pull handle, ideal for cars without an onboard air system. Get down the track and then stop safely with Stroud Safety mechanical spring launcher drag parachutes.

1.0 out of 5 stars ( 1 )

$778.99

$1,029.99

Simpson Skyjacker Parachutes

Simpson Skyjacker reinforced nylon parachutes utilize a handmade crossform design that's reliable and durable up to 200 mph. They have a 10 ft. plume, which extends 12 ft. from the car and uses a 12 in. pilot chute and compression launch spring. The 0.090 in. alloy mounting plate allows for bolt-on installation, and they include a Nomex chute pack and backing.

4.64 out of 5 stars ( 11 )

$649.95

$899.95

Simpson Air Boss Parachutes

Simpson Air Boss parachutes utilize a pneumatic launcher which allows the chute to blossom in a shorter distance than traditional spring-loaded chute designs. They also employ four Kevlar® lines for added protection. Air Boss chutes are available in a variety of canopy sizes, as well as in standard racing color options of red, blue, or black. These chutes are manufactured and assembled with quality craftsmanship.

5.0 out of 5 stars ( 1 )

$114.95

$2,099.95

Simpson Crossform Parachutes

Simpson Crossform reinforced nylon parachutes utilize a handmade crossform design that's reliable and durable from 200 to 300 plus mph. They have a 12 ft. plume, which extends 16 ft. from the car and uses a 12 in. pilot chute and compression launch spring. The 0.090 in. alloy mounting plate allows for bolt-on installation, and they include an aluminized chute pack and backing.

4.5 out of 5 stars ( 2 )

$699.95

Simpson Mini Dragster Parachutes

These Simpson reinforced nylon parachutes utilize a handmade crossform design that's reliable and durable.

5.0 out of 5 stars ( 6 )

$208.95

Impact Racing Nitro Chute Kits

Impact Racing Nitro chute kits are designed with the 200+ mph cars in mind. Made to deploy quickly and evenly for a controlled deceleration, these crossform nylon drag chutes are offered in two sizes: 10 ft. 4-line and 12 ft. 8-line configurations, dependent upon the weight and speed of your car. The science of drag chute design considers flight stability, deployment force, flow-through, attachment points and ease of packing. Impact considers all of these factors when manufacturing racing parachutes, providing you with a reliable and durable product you can be confident in using. Includes: Outer bag, lanyard, and pilot chute. Available in red or blue.

Not Yet Reviewed

$609.95

$684.95

Impact Racing X-Form Drag Parachutes

Impact Racing's X-form drag parachutes are designed for speeds of 300 mph and above. Impact Racing's drag parachutes come complete with a pack. Additional features of Impact Racing's drag parachutes include: * Main choke sleeve is covered in KEVLAR® * Main canopy panels constructed of reinforced rip-stop nylon with 8-point attachments * Leather-reinforced pilot chute features a compression launch spring system

Not Yet Reviewed

$609.95

$684.95

RJS Crossfire Parachutes

Stop safely with American-made RJS Crossfire parachutes. Their spring-loaded chutes are built to give your car (running up to 200 mph) extra help in slowing and bringing your high performance vehicle to a halt. They use the finest materials available, and each includes chute, pilot chute, bag, keeper, and mounting plate. RJS Crossfire models are offered in a choice of colors and feature a 12 ft. XL canopy with eight 22 ft. lines for 3,700 lbs. and up. Equip your racer with RJS Crossfire parachutes--don't leave the line without them!

Not Yet Reviewed

$652.01

RJS Qualifier Parachutes

Stop safely with American-made RJS Qualifier parachutes. Their spring-loaded chutes are built to give your car (running up to 200 mph) extra help in slowing and bringing your high performance vehicle to a halt. They use the finest materials available, and each includes chute, pilot chute, ballistic bag, keeper, and mounting plate. RJS Qualifier models are offered in a choice of colors and feature a 10 ft. canopy with eight 15 ft. lines for 2,500 to 2,999 lbs. Equip your racer with RJS Qualifier parachutes--don't leave the line without them!

5.0 out of 5 stars ( 1 )

$513.57

Simpson Outlaw Skyjacker Parachutes

Four lightweight Kevlar® shroud lines make Simpson Outlaw Skyjacker parachutes the number one choice for drag racers looking to reduce their weight load. These handmade cross-form chutes offer Professional Series stopping power and quality construction with reliable performance for cars up to 200 mph. Simpson Outlaw Skyjacker parachutes ship with pack and pilot chute.

Not Yet Reviewed

$822.95

Impact Racing Pro Stock Chute Kits

Impact Racing Pro Stock chute kits are the highest quality nylon chutes that you can buy today and have been used by teams in all forms of drag racing for years now. Bill Simpson pioneered the use of chutes in drag racing over 50 years ago and has developed these chutes as the cornerstone of their line. They feature a smaller crossform chute that is used for 150 to 250+ mph cars and come in 4-point configurations with pack and pilot chutes. These Pro Stock chute kits are available in your choice of air launch or spring launch styles.

Not Yet Reviewed

$584.95

Impact Racing Nitro Vectran Chute Kits

Impact Racing Vectran drag chute kits feature an 8-line crossform design and were specifically developed for use on 200+ mph cars. The 12 ft. all-Vectran panel construction offers a 20-percent lighter product—and improved abrasion and fire resistance over a comparable nylon chute. They also include longer shroud lines for a low and straight deployment with a softer deceleration at launch. Includes: Outer black Nomex pack, lanyard, and Impact compression spring launch pilot parachute.

Not Yet Reviewed

$2,699.95

Simpson Professional Series Parachutes

Simpson Professional Series parachutes, or drag chutes, have kept thousands of race cars out of the sand for decades. Some of the fastest and quickest cars on the planet depend on Simpson parachutes to bring them to a halt, safe and sound. Their handmade Professional Series chutes feature 14 ft. canopies in Kevlar® or nylon with Kevlar® shroud lines. The yellow, all-Kevlar® constructed chutes provide less weight, increased speed, and a safer racing environment with increased fire protection. They have a cross-form design for top performance at speeds of 300+ mph and include pack and pilot chute. The Professional nylon chutes include pack and are available in several chute colors. Going fast is great, stopping is even greater. Choose the Simpson parachute you desire for your racing needs.

Not Yet Reviewed

$2,199.95

RJS Champion Parachutes

Stop safely with American-made RJS Champion parachutes. Their spring-loaded chutes are built to give your car (running up to 200 mph) extra help in slowing and bringing your high performance vehicle to a halt. They use the finest materials available, and each includes chute, pilot chute, bag, keeper, and mounting plate. Their Champion models are offered in a choice of colors and feature a 12 ft. canopy with eight 22 ft. lines for 3,000 to 3,699 lbs. Equip your racer with RJS Champion parachutes--don't leave the line without them!

Not Yet Reviewed

$605.12

RJS Contender Parachutes

Stop safely with American-made RJS Contender parachutes. Their spring-loaded chutes are built to give your car (running up to 200 mph) extra help in slowing and bringing your high performance vehicle to a halt. They use the finest materials available, and each includes chute, pilot chute, aluminized bag, keeper, and mounting plate. Their Contender models are offered in a choice of colors and feature a 12 ft. canopy with eight 22 ft. lines for 3,000 to 3,699 lbs. Equip your racer with RJS Contender parachutes--don't leave the line without them!

Not Yet Reviewed

$669.88

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