virtual safety car
English 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)