Racing Suit Cleaners
Keep your racing suit clean, fresh, and protected between races with racing suit cleaners from Behrent's Performance Warehouse. We understand the importance of maintaining your auto racing suit, especially when it is a vital piece of safety equipment. Harsh cleaners or improper washing methods can damage fire-retardant materials, which is why Behrent’s offers specially formulated cleaners and wash products designed for racing suits, including Simpson Molecule. Spot cleaners help remove dirt and stains without compromising fire resistance, while wash kits provide what you need for a more complete cleaning. Sprays and solutions can handle specific needs like odor control or refreshing faded colors. Choose cleaner and soap for fire-resistant and fireproof suits and clothing that’s gentle on technical fabric like Nomex® and other fire-retardant materials. Shop the selection to find the right fire-resistant suit cleaner and keep your gear fresh, comfortable, and ready for the season.
Shop Behrent’s for Racing Suit Cleaners
Choose racing suit cleaners to remove sweat, odor, dirt, oil, and race-day grime without damaging the protective materials in your suit. Match spot cleaners, wash kits, sprays, and technical fabric cleaners to your suit’s care label so your gear stays clean and race-ready.
Item Number: SIMMLCK1
$58.47
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Item Number: SIMMLRE16
$29.95
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Item Number: SIMMLWTK44
$19.95
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Item Number: SIMMLWA16
$29.95
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Item Number: SIMMLHCK4
$39.95
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Item Number: SIMMLHCP4
$19.95
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Item Number: SIMMLHFR4
$19.95
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Item Number: SIMMLSP1G
$59.95
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Item Number: SIMMLWA1G
$59.95
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Racing Suit Wash vs. Spot Cleaner vs. Refresher
Racing suit wash is for full cleaning after sweat, dirt, or track grime buildup, while spot cleaner targets specific stains from oil, grease, or dirt before washing. Refresher spray helps control odor between washes, and fabric protector may help repel stains when it is approved for technical racewear. Many racers keep a complete care kit on hand so wash, spot cleaner, refresher, and protector products are ready when the suit needs attention.
Shop Racing Suit Cleaners by Care Need
| Care Need | Best-Fit Products to Shop |
|---|---|
| Regular suit washing | Racing suit wash, technical fabric detergent, fire-resistant suit cleaner |
| Stain treatment | Spot cleaner, pre-wash stain remover |
| Odor control between races | Refresher spray, deodorizer, fabric refresher |
| Extra fabric protection | Fabric protector, suit protector spray |
| Complete care setup | Wash kits, complete care kits, wash and spot cleaner bundles |
| Trackside or travel care | Small bottles, travel-size wash, spot cleaner, refresher |
| Helmet or gear care | Helmet spray, shoe refresher, gear cleaner where available |
| Nomex® or technical fabric care | Cleaners designed for Nomex®, CarbonX®, Proban®, or technical racewear |
How To Choose a Racing Suit Cleaner
Start with the care label on your racing suit, then choose cleaners designed for the suit’s material and safety rating. Use suit wash or technical fabric detergent for full cleaning, spot cleaner for oil or dirt stains, refresher spray for odor between races, and fabric protector only when it is approved for your suit material.
- For full washes: Use racing suit wash or technical fabric detergent.
- For stains: Use spot cleaner before washing.
- For odor: Use refresher spray between race weekends.
- For protection: Use fabric protector only if it is approved for your suit material.
- For safety: Follow the suit label and avoid bleach, fabric softener, harsh detergents, and high heat.
Frequently Asked Questions About Racing Suit Cleaners
Can auto racing suits be machine-washed?
Yes, many auto racing suits can be machine-washed, but always follow the manufacturer’s care instructions first. Some suits may require dry cleaning or special handling to help preserve fire-resistant properties, so check the label before using any cleaner or wash cycle.
How do you wash a racing fire suit?
If the care label allows washing, turn the suit inside out, fasten zippers and hook-and-loop closures, and place it in a garment bag if machine washing. Use cold water with a mild or racing-specific suit cleaner, rinse thoroughly, and hang or drip dry indoors away from direct sunlight and high heat. Avoid bleach, fabric softener, and ordinary harsh detergents that may affect fire-retardant materials.
How often should you clean a racing suit?
Clean a racing suit when it has sweat, odor, dirt, oil, fuel, or other contamination, and inspect it after each race weekend. Light odor may be handled with a refresher spray between washes, while visible stains or heavy buildup may need spot cleaner and a full wash. If the suit is damaged, heavily contaminated, or no longer meets safety requirements, it might be time to replace it.
Can I use regular laundry detergent on a racing suit?
Regular laundry detergent is not always the right choice for a racing suit. Some detergents, additives, bleach, or fabric softeners can leave residue or damage fire-retardant materials. Use a fire-resistant suit cleaner, racing suit cleaner, or technical fabric wash when recommended by the suit manufacturer.