A.   Start of the race.           B.   When the initial green flag is given by the starter at the start of the                   race, cars must hold position as designated by track officials                   until they have passed the flag stand.  The front row cars must be                   even when the green flag waves.  If either front row car does not                   attempt to be even, the green flag will not be thrown and penalties                   will be assessed according to the start/restart rule procedures.          C.    In order for a car to be considered to have officially started the  race,                   the car must have taken the initial green flag. Those cars not taking                   the initial green flag will not be allowed to enter the race.           D.    Hot laps are not considered initial green flag laps.  If a racing                   incident occurs during hot laps that prevents a car to take the initial                   green, they will be scored in last position at the discretion of the                   officials.

A.   The pace vehicle will come out ahead of the lead car to set the pace.           B.   All accidents and debris will be cleared under caution or red flag.           C.   Hot laps, blowing off speedi-dri and pace laps are considered                  caution laps and will not be counted. If a car spins or pulls out of                  line during the caution laps and does not go to the pits, the car shall                  get its position back.           D.   When the caution flag is thrown and all the cars have passed the                  scene of the accident, cars will be lined up according to the last                  completed lap except for:                   1.   Cars that speedway officials are considered to be involved in the                        accident.                   2.   Cars that brought out the caution.                  3.   All cars returning from the pits for repair. In which case those                         cars will be put in the rear and will be lined up in the order that                         they return.                   4.   All cars will be held in the pits until the line up is complete.                   5.   In case of a caution on the first lap cars will be lined up according                        to the original starting line up, excluding cars that brought out the                        caution.                   6.  If you spin in someone else’s fluid or spin to avoid the accident                       you will not be considered part of the accident and you will get                       your position back that you were running on the last completed                       lap, unless you go to the pits for repairs.

A.  When the leader crosses the Start/Finish line the event is officially                over. Cars will be recorded on their position as they cross the                Start/Finish line.           B.  If the caution comes out after the leader crosses the line under the               checkered flag, any cars that have not crossed the line at that point               will be scored according to their last lap position with exception of               the cars involved in the caution.  The cars involved with the caution               will be scored behind the lead lap cars if on the lead lap.

 

Red

 

A.   The race must be stopped immediately regardless of the position of             the cars on the track or on pit road.      B.   No cars will proceed to the starting line or pit area until the caution            light comes on or unless instructed to by safety or track officials.       C.   If a competitor is in an uncomfortable position on the track they must            get the safety or track officials permission to move.       D.  When the caution light comes on the cars shall be driven slowly to the            starting line and shall take up the position that they were running on he            last completed lap. At this time cars may proceed to the pits if            necessary.       E.  Any car failing to slow immediately or moving while the red is still out            may be disqualified from the event.        F.  Any car that is already in the pits may resume work on the car during the            red flag.         G.  No car will be allowed to go to the pits to work on their car until all            cars have the opportunity to do so.  If instructed to move during the red            flag the car must stop at the pit road and wait for the yellow in order to            resume to the pits.

 

Black

 

A.  Consultation flag. Go to the pits immediately and report to the track            official in the pits.       B.  The black flag does not necessarily mean automatic disqualification.       C.   Failure to comply will result in the caution to come out and you will            be sent to the pits for the night.  There is no 3 lap rule, you must            comply immediately as safety permits.

 

 

Blue Flag w/ Orange Diagonal Stripe

 

A.  Signifies that faster traffic is overtaking the cars that are being signaled            and those cars being overtaken shall move to the inside of the track and            maintain running along the inside white line until clear of lead lap cars.

 

 

Orange

 

A.   Signifies a warning to a driver that his or her action on the track is             unacceptable and they need to abide by the rules of conduct on the track             immediately or be subject to further disciplinary action.      B.   If a driver receives this flag more than twice in one event, the third time            will be the black flag.