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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=DE link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Doug,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Isn’t that confusing to have different rules for club and pro level?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>With FIA red flag during a race means stop racing, driving slow without overtaking and collecting at the finish line and wait for further instructions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>A red flag during a quail session means the same but driving to the pitlane and waiting for instructions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>A black white flag for warning a driver, show with car number.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>And black flag disqualification.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>These flag rules count for all levels of racing world far with FIA.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>At RA I learned that there are differences with flags.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Yellow flag<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>FIA: do not overtake from the point on where the flag is shown<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>USA: do not overtake as soon you can see the yellow flag <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Green flag:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>FIA: is shown at start and after a yellow flag to allow overtaking, as far I understand, in USA after passing the danger zone you can overtake<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>USA: only shown at the start, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Not easy for me to get used to the different way of showing the same flags.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Cheers<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Chris<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Von:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Fot [mailto:fot-bounces@autox.team.net] <b>Im Auftrag von </b>Doug Mitchell via Fot<br><b>Gesendet:</b> Donnerstag, 21. Mai 2015 12:46<br><b>An:</b> MadMarx via Fot<br><b>Betreff:</b> Re: [Fot] Kas Cup in-car video<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Chris,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>In the States, at the club racing level, the black flag is used to stop a race where it is safe to continue at a reduced speed. Officially, it means stop racing, continue to the pits at a reduced speed. The red flag means to come to a safe and controlled stop and wait for instructions from the flag marshals before continuing. It usually is used when there is either track blockage or a severe on-track incident requiring emergency vehicles.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>At the 'professional' level, the red flag is used to stop a session (usually practice or qualifying) when safety vehicles are sent out on track.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>The black flag is used at all levels to signal the driver to they have committed some kind of offense. Furled (closed) for a minor warning and open for a major one. In these cases it is shown with a number board and at start and a black station. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Doug<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:dmitchel@sbcglobal.net"><span lang=EN-US>dmitchel@sbcglobal.net</span></a><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span lang=EN-US>Sent from my mobile phone<br><br><br>-------- Original message --------<br>From: MadMarx via Fot <</span><a href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net"><span lang=EN-US>fot@autox.team.net</span></a><span lang=EN-US>> <br>Date: 05/21/2015 3:47 AM (GMT-05:00) <br>To: 'Fot' <</span><a href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net"><span lang=EN-US>fot@autox.team.net</span></a><span lang=EN-US>> <br>Subject: Re: [Fot] Kas Cup in-car video <br><br><br>Very cool race Tony.<br></span>Some very great moves to get in front.<br><br>What I don't understand.<br>To stop a session in USA they use a black flag?<br>In Europe they use a red flag to stop a race caused by an accident or<br>similar things. Shown on all corners.<br><br>A black flack with the car number is used to expel a driver from the race,<br>disqualification.<br>Shown only on the finish line.<br><br>Seems there are different flags use in our countries.<br><br>Very confusing for me, if I ever come back racing with you.<br><span lang=EN-US>I would have been go on racing because of the black flag with not my car<br>number shown. :-)<br><br>Cheers<br>Chris<br><br>-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----<br>Von: Fot [</span><a href="mailto:fot-bounces@autox.team.net"><span lang=EN-US>mailto:fot-bounces@autox.team.net</span></a><span lang=EN-US>] Im Auftrag von Tony Drews via<br>Fot<br>Gesendet: Donnerstag, 21. Mai 2015 08:34<br>An: </span><a href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net"><span lang=EN-US>fot@autox.team.net</span></a><span lang=EN-US><br>Betreff: [Fot] Kas Cup in-car video<br><br>Here's my in-car video from the Kas Cup race at Summit Point last weekend.<br></span>There are several more races coming (like 3 or 4 of them) but this seemed<br>like the one I should put together first.<br><br><a href="https://youtu.be/OKciymoaLPA"><span lang=EN-US>https://youtu.be/OKciymoaLPA</span></a><span lang=EN-US><br><br>Cheers, Tony Drews<br><br>_______________________________________________<br></span><a href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net"><span lang=EN-US>fot@autox.team.net</span></a><span lang=EN-US><br><br></span><a href="http://www.fot-racing.com"><span lang=EN-US>http://www.fot-racing.com</span></a><span lang=EN-US><br><br>Donate: </span><a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html"><span lang=EN-US>http://www.team.net/donate.html</span></a><span lang=EN-US><br>Archive: </span><a href="http://www.team.net/archive"><span lang=EN-US>http://www.team.net/archive</span></a><span lang=EN-US><br>Forums: </span><a href="http://www.team.net/forums"><span lang=EN-US>http://www.team.net/forums</span></a><span lang=EN-US><br>Unsubscribe/Manage:<br></span><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/tr4racing@googlemail.com"><span lang=EN-US>http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/tr4racing@googlemail.com</span></a><span lang=EN-US><br><br><br>_______________________________________________<br></span><a href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net"><span lang=EN-US>fot@autox.team.net</span></a><span lang=EN-US><br><br></span><a href="http://www.fot-racing.com"><span lang=EN-US>http://www.fot-racing.com</span></a><span lang=EN-US><br><br>Donate: </span><a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html"><span lang=EN-US>http://www.team.net/donate.html</span></a><span lang=EN-US><br>Archive: </span><a href="http://www.team.net/archive"><span lang=EN-US>http://www.team.net/archive</span></a><span lang=EN-US><br>Forums: </span><a href="http://www.team.net/forums"><span lang=EN-US>http://www.team.net/forums</span></a><span lang=EN-US><br>Unsubscribe/Manage: </span><a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/dmitchel@sbcglobal.net"><span lang=EN-US>http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/fot/dmitchel@sbcglobal.net</span></a><span lang=EN-US><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>