Racing flags play an integral role in the world of motorsports, offering critical communication between race officials and drivers. These flags enhance both safety and excitement on the track. By ...

After Formula One, the IRL Indy Car series has the most race flags from all open-wheel racing series worldwide. The North American championship has no less than 11 flags to make use of during a racing ...

NASCAR has only 11 racing flags, aimed to help the race officials control the championship races weekend in and weekend out. From our previous "Racing Flags" sessions, it's quite obvious this North ...

While racing series such as Formula 1 use the white flag to indicate that a slow-moving car is on the track, NASCAR utilizes it differently. The stock car racing series primarily waves the white flag ...

During ANTIQUES ROADSHOW's July 2016 visit to Indianapolis, it was only natural that we would find items related to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway track. A self-described "speedway sparkplug" brought ...

Correspondent. "CBS News Sunday Morning" and "48 Hours" Tracy Smith is an award-winning correspondent for "CBS News Sunday Morning" and "48 Hours," who joined CBS News in 2000. Smith has covered a ...

Much like Formula 1, a black flag in NASCAR signals a driver to immediately come into the pits for an on-track offense. The infraction can range from illegal maneuvers to blocking or reckless driving ...