| NASCAR Flags have been around as long as
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| | usually waved by a flagman on a platform
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| the sport of auto racing itself. Before
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| | at the start/finish line. Here is what
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| there were two-way radios in NASCAR race
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| | the different colored flags mean:
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| cars, the only method of communicating
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| | Green Flag: The green flag is used to
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| with drivers during the extremely loud
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| | signal the beginning of the race or a
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| racing action was with the use of colored
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| | race restart. Green means that the track
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| flags. These large, colorful flags gain
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| | is clear and the race cars may continue.
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| the attention of drivers and are easy to
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| | Yellow Flag: This Nascar flag is used to
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| see.
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| | signal an accident, debris on the track,
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| Almost every auto racing series uses the
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| | a mechanical failure or bad weather. The
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| same combination of flag colors. NASCAR
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| | yellow flag means that the track is not
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| drivers can see the status of the race by
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| | clear. It signals drivers to slow down
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| looking at the flag. Just as signal
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| | and hold their position. Drivers are
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| lights at a traffic intersection let
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| | allowed to group up behind the leader. A
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| drivers know what to do, flags
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| | yellow flag during a practice race means
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| communicate racing conditions to the
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| | the race cars should go to their pit stop
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| Nascar drivers. The NASCAR flags are
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| | immediately.
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