Thread: red flag
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2/25/09, 5:41 PM   #15
Re: red flag
ShaneMugavin57
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Originally Posted by dant View Post
keith let me make a suggestion...at the next drivers meeting when the pit steward tells the drivers to go to say the front straight away under a red ,if they can safely do so ,without passing the wreck...have him instruct the drivers to park high and leave a lane for emergency equip to pass.......one car flips on the first lap,you won't get 20-21 cars lined up nose to tail nobody side by side on the straight away...but my way you could have a lower lane avalible...not one driver wishes to impeed the safety teams but remember we don't have rear view mirrors and once our cars are out of gear we're going to stop when the momentum ends

Good suggestion but if the pits are on the inside they should pull to the inside so you don't have crews crossing thru your safety lane. Again this should probably be on a track by track basis.