20 Flashcards
What is the minimum grade of licence required for competition in a national rally?
a) M Grade; having held one for three years minimum.
(b) R1 Grade, with a medical card.
(c) R1 Grade, with a medical declaration form.
(c) R1 Grade, with a medical declaration form.
Up to what time prior to an event may the driver or vehicle be changed and under what conditions?
(a) Up to one week prior.
(b) Up to 30 minutes prior with the consent of the organisers.
(c) Never.
(b) Up to 30 minutes prior with the consent of the organisers.
When is it possible to change the co-driver during an event?
(a) When it is allowed by the supplementary regulations, the substitute has completed documentation and at the discretion of the Clerk of the Course.
(b) When the co-driver is ill.
(c) Not unless it is allowed by the
supplementary regulations.
(a) When it is allowed by the supplementary regulations, the substitute has completed documentation and at the discretion of the Clerk of the Course.
If you are involved in an accident that results in you being incapacitated for a period of ten days or more, irrespective of whether the accident occurred during competition or in other circumstances, what must you do before going racing again?
(a) Nothing, you can race again at the next weekend.
(b) Notify MotorSport NZ within ten days and not take part in any MSNZ events until you have received a medical clearance and authorisation from MotorSport NZ
(c) Make sure that any bandages or casts are covered by your racing overalls.
(d) Obtain a medical clearance from your GP and present it at the next race meeting you attend.
(b) Notify MotorSport NZ within ten days and not take part in any MSNZ events until you have received a medical clearance and authorisation from MotorSport NZ
When are mud flaps not required on a rally vehicle?
a) After the start of the first special stage.
(b) On complete tarmac events.
(c) Always required.
(b) On complete tarmac events.
When do you need a Motorsport Authority Card?
(a) At any time you use a vehicle fitted with a safety cage on a public road.
(b) A Rallysprint.
(c) Never.
(a) At any time you use a vehicle fitted with a safety cage on a public road.
When can you protest the starting order?
(a) When you think the start position you have been allocated is dangerous.
(b) Never.
(c) Up to one hour before the start.
(b) Never.
Who is responsible for familiarising themselves with the written briefing?
(a) The co-driver.
(b) The driver.
(c) All competitors.
(c) All competitors.
If you have stopped in a special stage of a tarmac rally and you notice that your car has spilt oil on the stage surface, what must you do?
(a) Display the red and yellow ‘oil warning’ sign in conjunction with the safety triangle.
(b) Wipe up the spillage with the oil absorbing material carried in the rally car.
(c) Nothing, it’s just another hazard for any competing cars following
(a) Display the red and yellow ‘oil warning’ sign in conjunction with the safety triangle.
Which rally vehicles must have restrictors fitted?
(a) All turbo and supercharged vehicles.
(b) All FIA Group A or N vehicles
(c) All 4WD vehicles 1800cc or over, with
forced induction and Tarmac Rally vehicles with modified intake or exhaust systems.
(a) All turbo and supercharged vehicles.
What area of the roll protection must the protective padding cover?
(a) Wherever the safety cage might contact the passengers.
(b) Wherever the helmets might come in contact with the cage.
(c) Anywhere the safety cage intrudes as shown in the drawings in Part 1 of the Safety Schedule and additionally where the occupants’ bodies could come into contact with it.
(b) Wherever the helmets might come in contact with the cage.
What is the penalty for not keeping to the exact itinerary as set out in the road book?
(a) Five minute penalty added to overall time.
(b) Maximum fine of $500 and additionally
exclusion from the event and / or endorsement of competition licence for a minimum of one month.
(c) Exclusion from the event.
(c) Exclusion from the event.
What is the penalty for driving the opposite or wrong way in a special stage?
(a) Exclusion from the event.
(b) The addition of 30 minutes to your overall
time.
(c) Endorsement of competition licence.
(a) Exclusion from the event.
What is the highest breath-alcohol limit that you can have and still compete?
(a) Zero.
(b) The same level as allowed on the public
roads.
(c) Any level, as long as you stopped drinking
more than 6 hours previously.
(a) Zero.
What is required of a competitor or service crew when they have been issued with a traffic offence or warning notice?
(a) Let the CRO know at some stage when you see him.
(b) Report the incident in writing not later than 30 minutes after the actual report time at the end of the day in which the incident occurred.
(c) Report the incident at the end of the rally.
(b) Report the incident in writing not later than 30 minutes after the actual report time at the end of the day in which the incident occurred.
