CHAPTER 12 RACE Appendix 12- Competitor Regulations
1. General 1.1. This Appendix must be read in conjunction with this Chapter 12 and Chapters 1 – 2 and 6 – 9 as relevant
2. During the Competition:
2.1. Drivers and any pit crew and or pit personnel must not smoke or use electronic alternatives in the pits or pit garages.
2.2. The Driver must be the only person in the Vehicle whilst the Vehicle is on the Track unless permitted by the ASN.
2.3. A Driver may drive only one Vehicle with the exception of i and ii below. Not more than one Driver may drive the same Vehicle in any one Race unless the Official Documents specify otherwise.
i. the provisions relating to Endurance Racing. ii. races of 40 minutes or more that provide for driver changes where a driver may drive a maximum of 2 Vehicles during the Event provided they are properly entered and qualified in each Vehicle. The Official Documents will need to clearly define the eligibility of Championship Points.
2.4. During Practice, Qualifying and the Race no team personnel are allowed on the Track except that whilst a Vehicle is at its designated pit when its team personnel may work on the Vehicle.
2.5. Drivers must refrain from smoking and / or using electronic alternatives.
3. Driver Personal Safety Equipment 3.1. A Driver shall throughout the Competition wear properly fastened and positioned:
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A crash helmet to a standard specified in the current Regulations and bearing an ASN approval sticker, which fits properly and is in a serviceable condition( see Ch. 9 Art. 5- 9).
Goggles or visor of splinter-proof material( unless in a closed Vehicle with a full-size windscreen in use) sufficient to protect their eyes.
Flame-Resistant Overalls which shall cover arms, legs and the torso up to the neck. The use of flame-resistant balaclava socks and underwear is strongly recommended. Flame-resistant gloves and shoes are mandatory.
For Events outside the UK the mandatory minimum standards for Drivers in Circuit Racing would normally be FIA specification personal protection equipment.
An FIA approved FHR device fitted in accordance with Ch. 9 Art. 10 is mandatory for Drivers in Circuit Racing except for Period Defined Vehicles for which it is recommended.
3.2. All items must be produced for inspection and approval at Scrutineering.
4. Competitors Vehicles 4.1. Competitors’ Vehicles must conform with the applicable Technical Regulations.
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