2013 GRAND-AM Rulebook

day of the Race and must be filled only after inspection and
verification by an Official.
5.2.1 Removal from Pits. During a Race, with the
permission of the Race Director, Cars may be
removed from the pit lane in order to complete work
that is hazardous or inconvenient. The Race
Director may assign an Official to observe the work
performed.
5.2.2 Pit Crew Attire. All Members in the pit area must
be adequately attired with long pants, closed-toe
shoes and sleeved shirts at all times during a
Session. Inappropriate attire is prohibited.
5.2.3 Limitation on Crewmembers. During a pit stop, an
individual is determined to be over pit wall if one
foot is touching the ground on the hot pit side of the
wall. Individuals assisting in the service of the Car
from behind the pit wall must keep both feet on the
ground (or whatever they are standing on), at all
times. During a Race, a maximum of four (4) people
total are permitted over pit wall at any time. During
practice, qualifying, or Testing Sessions, Industry
Representatives are not counted in the four (4)
maximum.
a. GT and GX Cars with single lug hubs have
different sporting Regulations for wheel/tire
changing as specified by Bulletin.
b. A Crewmember or Driver assisting a Driver
entering/exiting the Car and/or the mandatory
fire extinguisher Crewmember during fueling
are the only other individuals permitted over
pit wall during a pit stop. The Driver exiting the
Car, the individual assisting the Driver and/or
the mandatory fire extinguisher Crewmember
must not perform any other function and must
immediately return behind pit wall when
finished.
5.2.4 Pit Lane Traffic. Pit lane is divided into three
sections. They are: the working area of the Pit Stalls
closest to the pit wall, the transition lane and the
high-speed lane farthest from the pit wall.
Competitors are responsible for the safe dispatch
of their Car from the Pit Stall into pit lane. Cars
already in pit lane have the right of way. A Car
entering pit lane must yield to Cars already in pit
lane and not attempt to pass such Cars. A Car must
only enter the high-speed lane without impeding a
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