AKA Rule Addendums
TweetA number of addendums have been issed by the AKA:
Addendum 21
As a result of Postal Vote PV 2012/07 from 26th June, 2012, the following was approved and is now applicable.
1. Rule 16.05(a) -
Delete the reference to ‘AMB TranX 160 transponder’ and replace it with ‘AMB compatible transponder’.
2. Rules 19.14, 19.30, 20.13, 20.30, 20.47 and 20.64. -
Delete the reference to ‘the AMB TranX 160 transponder system’ and replace it with ‘an AMB compatible transponder’.
These rule changes will allow the use of any AMB Transponder specifically manufactured for use on karts, motorbikes or cars, to be used with the AKA Competition Management System (CMS).
Addendum 22
As a result of Postal Vote PV 2012/03, the following has been approved and is now applicable.
1. Rule 15.10 Blue: (Waved) - Change the word ’must’ to ‘may’ and delete the last sentence, to read;
15.10 Blue: (Waved)
A waved Blue Flag / flashing light signifies that you are about to be overlapped by one or more competitors. On receiving this flag / light, you may continue with your race and hold your normal race line, but allow any overlapping kart/s to pass unimpeded.
Failure to obey this rule will result in the Blue and Red Double Diagonal flag
being shown, under direction from the Clerk of Course / Stewards, as per rule
15.13.
2. Rule 15.13 Blue and Red Double Diagonal:
Change the first sentence from;
This flag, together with an appropriate board showing the kart number, will be displayed to a competitor who has been overlapped and has failed to comply with rule 15.10 (waved blue flag).
to
This flag, at the discretion of the Clerk of Course / Stewards, together with an appropriate board showing the kart number/s, will be displayed to the competitor/s who are about to be or have been overlapped.
The above changes have clarified the procedures for karts that are about to be or have been lapped.
Addendum 23
