Alpinestars SP+ Racing Shoes
The Alpinestars SP+ Racing Shoes deliver high-end performance at a more approachable price, combining F1-inspired technology with a blend of soft suede, durable full-grain leather, and optimized pedal feel for serious racers and committed track-day drivers.
Precision feel inspired by Formula 1
Features
A hybrid upper design combining suede and full-grain bovine leather for softness, durability, and responsive pedal control.
Achilles zone constructed with cushioned knit material to improve rear-foot flexibility and comfort during long sessions.
Dual-closure system with adjustable hook-and-loop strap, traditional lace layout, and hidden loop anchors for a secure, customizable fit.
Strategically placed perforations on lateral and medial sides, plus a ventilated tongue, to enhance airflow and reduce heat buildup.
Para-aramidic tubular lining offers excellent heat resistance while remaining light and comfortable.
Nitrile rubber padding in the collar and tongue adds comfort without extra weight.
Thin, water-repelling rubber outsole derived from Formula 1 applications provides refined pedal feedback and class-leading grip.
Certified to the FIA 8856-2018 homologation standard for fire-resistant motorsport protection.
Alpinestars SP+ Racing Shoes FAQs:
Are the Alpinestars SP+ Racing Shoes FIA approved? Yes, they are certified to the FIA 8856-2018 standard, making them legal for club racing, endurance racing, and sanctioned motorsports worldwide.
How does the SP+ compare to the more expensive Alpinestars models? The SP+ uses many of the same F1-derived outsole and comfort technologies found in higher-end models, but with a more affordable leather-suede construction.
Are these shoes good for track days as well as racing? Absolutely. The thin F1-style sole gives excellent pedal feel, and the cushioned Achilles area helps keep them comfortable during long, multi-session HPDE days.
Do the SP+ shoes run true to size? Most drivers find they run true to size, but those with wider feet may prefer to size up by half for the best comfort.
Upgrade your driving experience with proven F1-inspired control and all-day comfort in the Alpinestars SP+ Racing Shoes. Order your pair today and get ready for your next session.
