Simoni Racing Footrest Ergal - Aluminium/Rubber Installing a footrest (also known as a dead pedal) in your car prevents fatigue and makes driving more comfortable. It also allows you to move your foot quickly and efficiently to the clutch pedal as well as preventing wear and tear on the clutch pedal when riding the clutch. This Simoni Racing universal footrest is made of brushed aluminium and has black rubber inserts to ensure a comfortable grip. Combine the footrest with a pedal set in the same design: Simoni Racing Pedal Set Special.