# Track Day equipment list.
**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-day-equipment-list/254226
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive
**Created:** [August 30, 2010, 9:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-day-equipment-list/254226 "2010-08-30T09:31:03Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author:  [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)
#### Post date: [August 30, 2010, 9:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-day-equipment-list/254226/1 "2010-08-30T09:31:03Z")
Thought it would be a good idea to have a running list of stuff to bring with you to check through before heading out next time.
**Personal**
ID
Cash
Keys
Cellphone
Confirmation receipts
Contact info
Sunscreen
Change of clothes
Hat
Sunglasses
Earplugs
**Gear**
DOT Helmet
1 or 2 piece suit
Gauntlet type leather gloves
Race boots
Back protector
Spare visors
Camera
**Food**
Water/Gatorade to stay hydrated.
Cooler
Snacks
Fruits
**Tools**
Everything needed to remove the wheels
Ductape/Zipties
Oil
Tire pressure gauge
Safety wire
Locktite
Chain Lube
WD40
Brake Fluid
Handcleaner
Rags
Masking tape
**Bonus**
Bike stands
Canopy
Air Tank
Chair
**Spares**
Gas 5-10 gallons ideally
Footpeg
Shift/Brake toe pegs
Clipons
Levers
Spare key
Generator/inverter
**Bike prep for the day before**
□ Tire Condition (wear)
□ Brake Pads (wear)
□ Brake Fluid Level
□ Chain; Adjust & Lube
□ Sprocket Condition
□ Valve Caps
□ Check Bolts (loose?)
□ Oil Level
□ Levers Adjusted
□ Throttle Play/Snaps Closed?
□ Check for Leaks
□ Bodywork Securely Fastened
□ Mirrors/Turn Signals Removed or Taped
□ Taillight Disconnected or Taped
□ Coolant catch tank/bottle
Source [http://tracktalk.nesba.com/showthread.php?t=12169&highlight=equipment+list](http://tracktalk.nesba.com/showthread.php?t=12169&highlight=equipment+list)
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### Author:  [@RocketPunch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RocketPunch)
#### Post date: [August 31, 2010, 10:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-day-equipment-list/254226/2 "2010-08-31T10:58:16Z")
Just make sure all your gear and you bike complies with the event rule. Sometimes DOT helmet is not enough, nor running anything other than water as coolant.
Rain gear.
Spare clothing.
Towel.
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### Author:  [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)
#### Post date: [August 31, 2010, 11:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-day-equipment-list/254226/3 "2010-08-31T11:10:56Z")
In all automotive events, DOT doesn’t matter. SNELL does. I’m assuming at most events you need a SNELL M2000 or higher.