Drivers' briefing
The meeting before the start at which the clerk of the course explains the schedule, special features and safety points of the event. Often mandatory.
The drivers' briefing (German Fahrerbesprechung) is a meeting before the start at which the clerk of the course explains the schedule, route particulars and safety points to the crews and answers questions. Attendance is often mandatory, and the start documents or the roadbook may be handed out there. It ensures that all crews start with the same information. In German it is called the Fahrerbesprechung.
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Regularity rally
Classic-car motorsport where precision counts, not speed: hold prescribed average speeds and target times as exactly as possible.
Star rally
Event format in which participants start from different directions and converge on a common destination.
Competitor Relations Officer
An official (abbreviated CRO) who mediates between the clerk of the course and the crews and advises entrants on questions of rules and regulations. Known in German as the Fahrerverbindungsmann.