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Flag
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Explanation
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Flag
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Explanation
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[1] Stationary
Another competitor is following close behind.
[2] Waved
Another competitor is trying to overtake.
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End of race or practice.
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A
service or slow moving vehicle is on the circuit.
When waved it indicates sector of track vehicle
is in, when stationary indicates vehicle in next
sector.
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Displayed
with a white number. The driver must return to pits
within one lap of receiving the signal and report
to the Clerk of the Course. A penalty of exclusion
may be enforced by display of black flag.
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Immeadiately
cease driving at racing speed, proceed slowly without
overtaking and with maximum caution to pits or start
line, obeying marshal's instructions and being prepared
to stop if the track is blocked.
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Displayed
with a white number. Notifying driver of apparent
mechanical failure or fire which may not be obvious
to driver. The kart must return to pits on next
lap for repairs.
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[1]
Stationary
Danger,
slow down ensuring full control of kart is kept.
No overtaking
[2]
Waved
Great
Danger, slow down considerably. Be prepared to suddenly
deviate from racing line or take evasive action
or stop. No overtaking.
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Displayed
with a white number. Warning to driver that their
behaviour is suspect and that they may be black
flagged on further reports.
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All
clear at end of danger area controlled by yellow
flags. Also used to signal start of and throughout
formation lap and at all mashal posts during first
lap of each practice session.
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Flag
first displayed after problem report at Start/Finish
line then trackwise at all posts. On passing flag
at Start/Finish race leader must slow down, not
exceed 50 mph/80kph. All other karts will line up
in close formation behind leader who will act as
pace kart until problem resolved. Race resumes with
green flag at Start/Finish line and simultaneous
withdrawl of yellow/black flags around circuit.
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[1]
Stationary
Slippery
surface ahead
[2]
Waved
Slippery
surface imminent
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Used
in karting only. Signifies false start assume grid
positions and do another formation lap.
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Start
lights red during formation lap then turn to green if
starter satisfied that all is well as pole
siter approaches.
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National
flag is used to start race only. Usually only used
if lights fail.
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