If it is so unrealistic, let's take out typing too, because you can't type in a race car.
What's so bad about VOIP. I think it would be great! But only if it were like Counter Strike. Where you can mute people. Or like ROOST, where you can choose to talk to everyone, or your team, or certain people.
I am in need of a talented helmet skinner to replicate the attached helmet. If you could get it as close to perfect as possible that would be great. I would also like my name, Justin Kruithof, to look like a signature on both sides, at an angle going up the side. Parallel to the bottom to be more precise.If you need anything, just say. 360 degree pics attached. You should be set