virtual safety car
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[edit]Noun
[edit]virtual safety car (plural virtual safety cars)
- (motor racing) A racing condition where the race steward declares that all race cars must run a similar pace and must not exceed a certain speed, so that they will appear to each follow their own personal imaginary safety car, theoretically maintaining race separations without change, and where they cannot overtake each other.
Synonyms
[edit]- VSC (abbreviation)
Derived terms
[edit]- VSC (abbreviation)
Related terms
[edit]- safety car (SC)
See also
[edit]- full-course yellow (a race condition where all race cars must slow down and where they cannot pass each other, indicated with waving yellow flags along the entirety of the circuit)