Folded, with upper fly corner to lower hoist, stripes vertical facing the riders, indicates rain. Rocking (waved up and down) indicates slippery condition on track. Waved indicates hazard of a serious nature on track no passing allowed.ĭebris Flag (ten horizontal stripes, red and yellow): Standing indicates debris on the track. Yellow Flag: Standing (held stationary with free hand) indicates hazardous condition or slow-moving motorcycle on track. Note that the flags have different meanings depending on how they are waved! This is the only set of flags I can recall where this is the case. No idea of any applications outside of these organizations, but I would expect from his description that motorcycle and car races in North America and internationally would use a similar set of flags if not the same. Cornerworkers at this particular track in Maryland where my friend works are trained by MAR/RC (Mid-Atlantic Road Racing Club) for two different sanctioning bodies: WERA (Western-Eastern Racing Association) and CCS (Championship Cup Series). Obviously a lot of their job involves flags, and he described a couple to me. Keywords: motorcycle racing | racing: motorcycle |Ī friend of mine works as a "cornerworker" in motorcycle racing these are the safety personnel and "directors" of a race. This page is part of © FOTW Flags Of The World website Flags used in motorcycle racing
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