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Old 9 May 2012, 03:05 (Ref:3071516)   #109
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Originally Posted by Umai Naa View Post
So what is the actual protocol? Are they meant to pick up the car that is leading out on the track, as per the timing monitor when the safety car is released?
Not always, although that is the normal way of operating.

The safety car rules are in the V8 ops manual (division D I think) which are on the V8 website.

Worth downloading them and reading rather than me or others paraphrasing here.
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