Race Staff Position Descriptions

Sag Wagon

Arrival Time

Please ensure you arrive at least 1 1/2 hours prior to the published race start time. If by unforseen circumstances you are running late please phone ahead to the Race Director to let them know.

Please also ensure that you have adequate fuel to drive the full race distance.

Equipment required

Magnetic roof sign, rear window sign, revolving warning amber light and car CB/hand held radio.

Before the start

• Check in and collect folder.
• Attend Follow car driver’s briefing.
• Collect the equipment you require.
• Check the radio is operating (the channel needs to be set)

Call Sign

If you have a radio please use the name on your folder as your call sign: eg. LEAD CAR, CAR B, CM 1 etc

During the event

• Turn on your headlights and revolving flashing light for the duration of the race.
• Keep 50-100m behind the last rider.
• Be aware of the traffic following and move to the left when you think that they can safely pass the rider.
• If a car is attempting to pass you and the rider, and in your judgment it is dangerous. Move towards the centre of the road to indicate that it’s unsafe to pass.
• If a rider has made the decision to quit the race. Bring the rider back to the finish area.

After the race

• Return your folder and radio to the designated person
• Return the revolving light, roof and rear window signs to the designated person.
• Complete your post race task that is on the schedule sheet.
• Attend the debriefing

Notify the Race Director before you leave.