Patrick Jones writes...
>> iii) Drivers must not hit the timing lights. If the
>> event is disrupted to re-align or repair the lights a
>> DNF will be assessed whether or not the timing device
>> records a time.
>Well, you can't tell a driver they must not hit the timing
>lights. I'm living proof that doesn't work and I didn't even
>try. And why is it that if I somehow manage to record a time
>that I should be suddenly DNF'd? I don't see the logic. If I
>wipe out 10 cones, cause two re-runs, and delay the event, I am >not DNF'd.
This does happen. More regularly than timing lights >get hit.
Perhaps item iii might be better worded as:
iii) Hitting the timing lights results in an automatic DNF for that run.
Or something like that.
Katie K.
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