automobile racing, specifically NASCAR stock car racing, racing back to the caution is a procedure for drivers after a caution flag is displayed. The procedure...

injured drivers. To compensate for the elimination of the race back to the caution, NASCAR and some other motorsports series, both road racing and short oval...

North American auto racing, a green–white–checker finish (GWC) is a racing restart procedure in which the race is restarted from a caution period with 2 laps...

Sauter (No. 71) This was the first race in which the field was frozen at the start of a caution period. Racing back to the caution was no longer allowed;...

required. Caution flag laps would not count. A development series race, the Automobile Racing Club of America series, usually was featured as part of the event...

Hampshire, the beneficiary rule was adopted, prohibiting racing back to the caution. One ruling of the beneficiary rule was that if a race went past a specified...

Butler University. Carpenter has had a successful career in midget racing dating back to 1989. Carpenter would win national quarter-midget events in Xenia...

under a caution flag while all of the leader do), since Indy car racing had never allowed "racing back to the caution", nor did they want to implement...

the last to pit, overcut three cars to climb to the top. When a caution came out on lap 35, Rossi opted to take his second stop, allowing Palou back into...

Seasons The 2025 NASCAR Cup Series is the 77th season for NASCAR professional stock car racing in the United States and the 54th season for the modern-era...

contention for the win. While racing back to the caution flag, the three came up on the lapped car of Rick Mast. Earnhardt easily passed Mast on the outside...

tagged by Kurt Busch. As this was the first restrictor-plate race to follow the elimination of racing back to the caution, the yellow flag and subsequent red...

they were racing back to the caution. However, such was not allowed under Indy Racing League rules. It was later observed that the caution light did not...

bringing the caution out for debris. Joey Logano took two tires and held on to the lead, but started falling back as Denny Hamlin won the second stage...

Fenway Keselowski Racing, doing business as RFK Racing, is an American professional stock car organization that currently competes in the NASCAR Cup Series...

of that caution period. This rule was instituted to prevent drivers from racing back to the start/finish line when a caution was called. The rule was...

23XI Racing (pronounced twenty-three eleven) is an American professional auto racing organization that competes in the NASCAR Cup Series. It is owned...

Robb taking the lead of the race. Racing resumed on lap 26, with Conor Daly, who had also stayed out during the caution, moving in to the lead. Two laps...

If the caution flag waved on Lap 40 of the first segment, two green flag laps or the next yellow flag would be run to finish the segment. In The Winston...

flag is thrown, effectively ending the phenomenon that is racing back to the caution. Such a flag did not fly after the last-lap crash. There is some disputed...

The 2023 NTT IndyCar Series was the 112th official championship season of American open wheel racing and the 28th season under IndyCar Series sanction...

one-lap sprint to the finish after a late caution period. The victory made Ganassi the first racing team owner to win the four of the most important races...

found himself leading. A caution came out in the second half of the race, bunching the field back up and committing Newgarden to push flatout and then stop...

Auto racing (also known as car racing, motor racing, or automobile racing) is a motorsport involving the racing of automobiles for competition. In North...

stock car racing driver and team owner. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 11 Toyota Camry XSE for Joe Gibbs Racing. He also...

otherwise drop onto the track. Also known as a recovery tank. caution / caution period See full-course yellow. chase vehicle In off-road racing, a non-competitive...

the way back to 23rd with a loose car before spinning out in turn two on lap 50 to bring out the first caution. Johnson had recovered to third by the...

of caution." The defection allowed Baeza, runner-up to Journalism in the Santa Anita Derby, to draw in to the race. With Flavien Prat named as the primary...

semi-retired professional stock car racing driver, and former NASCAR team co-owner of Stewart-Haas Racing. He currently competes in the NHRA Top Fuel class. He is...

releases the field at a purposeful speed to start the race. In addition, during yellow flag caution periods, the pace car enters the track and picks up the leader...