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2. Racing flags - Wikipedia

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   Racing flags [1] are traditionally used in auto racing and similar motorsports to indicate track conditions and to communicate important messages to drivers. Typically, the starter, sometimes the grand marshal of a race, waves the flags atop a flag stand near the start-finish line.

3. List of red-flagged Formula One races - Wikipedia

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   A red flag is shown when there has been a crash or the track conditions are poor enough to warrant the race being stopped. The flags are displayed by the marshals at various points around the circuit. [5] A Global Positioning System (GPS) marshalling system was introduced in 2007.

4. NASCAR rules and regulations - Wikipedia

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   The green flag indicates that the race has started or restarted. It is shown by the official in the flag stand when the leader enters the designated restart zone, which is located a short distance before the start/finish line. Green and White Checkered Flag: The green and white checkered flag is shown to indicate the end of a race stage. After ...

5. Irwindale Speedway closure the latest blow to racing in ...

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   Fans embrace while one holds up an American flag on the final day of racing at Irwindale Speedway on Saturday night. Irwindale is the latest in a string of race track closures in Southern California.

6. Glossary of motorsport terms - Wikipedia

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   A specific racing flag used in some countries to indicate to a driver that there is a defect with their car that carries a safety risk to them or to another driver. Most usually applied to trailing smoke or loose bodywork. The flag is black with a large orange dot in the centre of the flag, looking vaguely like a meatball. Some racing series ...

7. 24 Hours of Lemons - Wikipedia

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   The race officially begins with the green flag being waved at a randomly chosen car. [9] Standard racing flags are used by corner workers stationed around the track to communicate with drivers. The black flag is used liberally throughout the race to mandate an immediate pit stop for concerns with driving or with the car. Driving infractions ...

8. Auto racing - Wikipedia

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   Depending on the type of racing, either two yellow flags will be used for a full course caution or a sign with 'SC' will be used as the field follows the pace/safety car on track and no cars may pass. However, if the safety car gives a green light, then the cars behind can pass the safety car (lapped cars only).

9. Track day - Wikipedia

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   A red flag means there has been a serious incident and the track day session has been aborted; one must slow down and return to the pits (or where otherwise directed) without overtaking. Yellow/Red. A striped yellow and red flag means that either debris has been sighted on the track or that grip is poor, so one must take extra caution. Blue. A ...