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Development Of HANS Attachment Earns Award For Indy Director of Engineering

Jeff Horton never dreamed his development work of the last 2 years would result in receiving the 2009 Louis Schwitzer Award. But that is exactly what happened.Horton, who is the Indy Director of Engineering, takes his job seriously. His job includes safety inspection of the cars which includes, on tech day, the seats, head rests, helmets, and the head and neck restraints among other things. His "group", as he calls them, is also responsible for accident inspections and deals with the crash box data. During the winter he is also responsible for the sled test program utilizing the Delphi or C.A.P.E. facility. This wide variety of duties and what he saw as the need for certain improvements was the trigger that ... FULL STORY »

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Development Of HANS Attachment Earns Award For Indy Director of Engineering
Posted 05.28.09
Jeff Horton never dreamed his development work of the last 2 years would result in receiving the 2009 Louis Schwitzer Award. But that is exactly what happened.Horton, who is the Indy Director of Engineering, takes his job seriously. His job includes safety inspection of the cars which includes, on tech ...FULL STORY »


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