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  2. Racing flags - Wikipedia

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    The white flag signals that a slow moving vehicle ahead in FIA-sanctioned races, or the start of the final lap in NASCAR and IndyCar In Formula One, the white flag is waved on the last corner and the pit straight at the end of free practice sessions on Friday and Saturday, indicating to drivers that there are drivers doing practice starts on ...

  3. Glossary of motorsport terms - Wikipedia

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    Derives from green flag (start) to checkered flag (finish). Instituted largely in the late 1970s, with the 1979 Daytona 500 being the first major 500-mile race with live, flag-to-flag coverage. flying lap A lap, usually in qualifying, started by a competitor at optimum speed, as opposed to a lap from a standing start. flying start See rolling ...

  4. Sete Gibernau - Wikipedia

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    Around lap eight, white flags were shown to signal the first ever 'flag-to-flag' rain race, meaning that the race would not be stopped and that the riders themselves could decide whether or not to swap bikes. Because the rain was not intense enough to swap bikes, no rider went into the pits to do so.

  5. F1 news LIVE: Max Verstappen taunts British press after ... - AOL

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    F1 Brazil GP LIVE: Max Verstappen starts the final lap (Lap 69/69) Sunday 3 November 2024 17:56 , Kieran Jackson A simply stunning grand prix from Max Verstappen - he’s got one lap remaining now.

  6. William Byron wins Daytona 500 under caution after crash at ...

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    After taking the white flag, @WilliamByron was the leader at the time of the final caution. This photo was used to determine the finishing order and Byron's victory in the #DAYTONA500 . pic ...

  7. Checkered flag flies a lap early at Canadian Grand Prix - AOL

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  8. Green–white–checkered finish - Wikipedia

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    White flag: shown at the start of the last lap; Checkered flag: shown at the finish of the race; The prescribed number of final laps is usually two. If a caution flag is shown within the specified number of laps of the scheduled finish, then the number of remaining laps will not be decremented until the green flag is shown again.

  9. Victory lap - Wikipedia

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    Nigel Mansell gives Ayrton Senna a lift back to the pits on his victory lap after winning the 1991 British Grand Prix. Victory lap at the 2015 Punta del Este ePrix. A victory lap (also lap of honor) is a term used in motorsports to describe an extra lap of the race track after the conclusion of a race. This lap, driven at reduced speed, allows ...