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Race Flags

The language marshals use to talk to drivers

Beginner6 chapters6 min total

Long before radios, flags were how a race spoke to its drivers — and they remain the official signals today, mirrored on each car’s dashboard. This course explains what each flag means and how the race is neutralised when something goes wrong, ending with a one-glance summary of every signal.

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  1. 01

    Yellow & Green

    The core danger and all-clear signals.

  2. 02

    Safety Car & VSC

    Two ways to neutralise the whole field.

  3. 03

    The Red Flag

    Stopping the session entirely.

  4. 04

    The Blue Flag

    Telling a slower car to move aside.

  5. 05

    Black, White & Special Flags

    Warnings, disqualifications and the chequered flag.

  6. 06

    Flag Summary

    Every flag and its meaning, at a glance.