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The checkered flag, obviously, is the one that indicates the end of the race. In some cases, it is also used to start the race… however, many events have switched to a light system, instead. The green flag is used, after the first full lap, to let the riders know that the race is ON!…
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Each letter represents the district (or region) that the rider is from. This list, compiled by flat track historian Bert Sumner, may help- A = PA, WV B = NY C = FL, GA, KY, NC, SC, TN, AL E = Southern CA, Hawaii, Japan F = OH G = OK, KS, WY, CO, NM,…
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Beemer – BMW. Bul or Bull – Bultaco. CC – Cubic centimeters. This refers to the engine displacement (how much space/volume is swept out at each stroke, by the engine piston. Corner Workers – People who are stationed at strategic points around the track in order to alert the riders to hazards and cautions through…