My thoughts are that with SFI LEGAL rollbar padding and a HANS device Land Speed racers are pretty well protected (with all other mandated devices) based on current knowledge, although I think the safety industry may be trailing behind on CONCUSSION head protection, although WAY ahead of the NFL.
This is a plug, but Dennis Taylor (He's on the net) is a So Cal safety equipment manufacturer and even though he's not YET an LSR, (not old enough!) you locals should be aware of his business. He's fair priced and more important. knowledgeable and will work with you!