{"product_id":"2002-alexander-wurz-original-race-helmet-signed","title":"2002 ALEXANDER WURZ Original Race Helmet Signed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALEXANDER WURZ\u003cbr\u003eOriginal Race Helmet\u003cbr\u003e2002 Sports Prototype \/ McLaren-Mercedes Programme\u003cbr\u003eSigned • With Radio System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn exceptional and highly distinctive \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal race-used helmet\u003c\/strong\u003e worn by \u003cstrong\u003eAlexander Wurz\u003c\/strong\u003e during the \u003cstrong\u003e2002 endurance prototype programme\u003c\/strong\u003e, closely associated with his role as \u003cstrong\u003eMcLaren-Mercedes Formula One test and reserve driver\u003c\/strong\u003e and his participation in top-level sports car racing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis helmet, manufactured by \u003cstrong\u003eBieffe\u003c\/strong\u003e, features Wurz’s iconic and vibrant livery—one of the most recognizable designs of the era. The shell is finished in a striking combination of \u003cstrong\u003edeep blue crown with airbrushed swirl effect\u003c\/strong\u003e, contrasted by \u003cstrong\u003ebold red, yellow, and white geometric flashes\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong\u003ebright yellow chin section\u003c\/strong\u003e. The visor strip carries period sponsor branding including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComputer Associates (CA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSiemens Mobile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHugo Boss\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMobil 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSAP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMcLaren “swoosh” emblem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe helmet is personalized with \u003cstrong\u003e“Alex” name decals\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.wurz.com\"\u003ewww.wurz.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e branding, consistent with early-2000s McLaren affiliations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA particularly desirable feature is the presence of the \u003cstrong\u003eintegrated radio communication system\u003c\/strong\u003e, complete with original wiring and connector—an essential component used during endurance racing and testing environments, further confirming its authentic competition use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe crown is beautifully \u003cstrong\u003ehand-signed by Alexander Wurz in gold marker\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a personal dedication, adding a strong display and provenance element to the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition is excellent for a race-used helmet, showing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight race wear and minor scuffing consistent with professional use\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClear visor with expected handling marks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully intact interior padding and fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal paintwork with vibrant colors and high visual impact\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlexander Wurz is one of the most respected drivers of his generation, a \u003cstrong\u003eLe Mans winner\u003c\/strong\u003e, long-time \u003cstrong\u003eMcLaren test driver\u003c\/strong\u003e, and key figure in both Formula One and endurance racing. 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