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FLAG CONDITIONS ON
THE RACE TRACK |
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Flag: |
Green |
Signal: |
Race |
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The green
flag tells us that the race, has officially started, drivers may begin
racing. |
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Flag: |
Blue Flag |
Signal: |
Move Over |
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Indicates
that a lead lap car is approaching and the car being flagged is to move to
the top of the track out of the way. |
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Flag: |
Yellow
Flag |
Signal: |
Caution |
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It tells
drivers to slow down and hold current positions until further notice. The
yellow flag indicates that there has been an accident, track has been
partially blocked or unsafe. The yellow flag will remain out until the
officials have determined that it is safe to continue the race. |
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Flag: |
Red |
Signal: |
Stop
Racing |
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The red
flag indicates that all drivers must come to a safe and immediate
stop. No driver should exit their vehicle at this time. This condition
allows officials and emergency personnel to react safely to the current
situation. |
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Flag: |
Black
Flag |
Signal: |
Leave the
Track |
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This flag
tells the driver to pull into the pits on the next lap. It is often called
the disqualification flag, but it doesn't necessarily mean disqualification.
An official may only need to consult with the driver for a variety of
reasons (loose part, fluid leak, etc.) |
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Flag: |
Crossed Flags |
Signal: |
Halfway
Mark |
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Crossed
flags idicate that the race has reached the halfway point. Note: The starter
(flagman) may use a combination of any flags. |
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Flag: |
White
Flag |
Signal: |
One
Remaining Lap |
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Indicates
that there is one lap remaining in the race. This is the final lap. |
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Flag: |
Checkered
Flag |
Signal: |
Race
Completed |
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This flag
indicates the race has been completed. The driver that completes the race
first is considered the winner. |
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ALL RACE WINNER’S ARE TO DRIVE TO THE SCALES
FOR TECH. ONCE TECH IS DONE GO TO THE WINNERS CIRCLE FOR A
CHECKERED FLAG PHOTO.
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