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The chequered red, yellow, white, and green flags are used identically to how they are used in auto racing. The yellow and red striped flag is used to indicate debris on the track. Other flags used include: A white flag with couped red cross, to indicate medical attention is required near the marshalling post.
ZX Spectrum. Release. 1983 [1] Genre (s) Sim racing. Mode (s) Single-player. Chequered Flag is a racing video game developed by Psion Software and published by Sinclair Research in 1983. It was the first driving game published for the ZX Spectrum [3] and one of the first computer car simulators.
The check pattern is commonly used as a symbol because of its ability to contain contrasting colours and prominence. In auto racing, a checkered flag is used to indicate that the race has finished because it is identifiable. [55] The origin of this flag and the reason for its usage in racing are undetermined.
Green–white–checkered finish. In North American auto racing, a green–white–checker finish ( GWC) is a racing restart procedure one in which the race is restarted from a caution period with 2 laps remaining. When the race distance is extended to accommodate such a finish, it is also sometimes known as an overtime finish.
A motorcycle rider who died in a crash in which a marshal was also killed during the Isle of Man’s Southern 100 road races missed a chequered flag, an inquest has heard. Alan Connor died after ...
This is a list of flags, arranged by design, serving as a navigational aid for identifying a given flag.Uncharged flags are flags that either are solid or contain only rectangles, squares and crosses but no crescents, circles, stars, triangles, maps, flags, coats of arms or other objects or symbols.
The 'Trio' meeting in July saw the end of an era when a 500 took the chequered flag for the last time with Mike Ledbrook, driving a Cooper-Norton Mark 8 in the 500 and 250cc race. At the Boxing Day meeting, Hulme won the Formula Junior race driving the prototype Brabham BT6 -Ford, setting a new outright lap record of 54.8secs at an average ...
The flag is accompanied by a board with the car number of the driver on it so no mistake is made. Being black-flagged is one of the most severe punishments in F1. BlackC/White Chequered A black and white chequered flag signals the end of the race, practice session, or qualifying session.