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February Official Drive (Mak Jah Mee Udang @ Kuala Sepetang, Taiping. Perak)
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<blockquote data-quote="kojak818" data-source="post: 664369" data-attributes="member: 22813"><p>With less than 20 cars registered from KL, we proposed to maked one group only.</p><p></p><p>- Lead car - Fadhlan</p><p>- Sweeper - Namidub</p><p>- Marshall - harisbimmer</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #FF0000"><strong>RULES AND REGULATION WHEN IN A CONVOY</strong></span></p><p></p><p>[*]Do NOT overtake the LEAD car at any time unless he signals you to do so.</p><p></p><p>[*]OBEY the Marshall guidance and instruction at ALL time.</p><p></p><p>[*]Drive safely at all times and keep within the speed limit while on the highway. </p><p></p><p>[*]Wear seat belts at all time for drivers and passengers.</p><p></p><p>[*]Keep your headlight and fog “ON” during the convoy. </p><p></p><p>[*]Keep at least 2 car distances when following the car in front of you. This is to allow enough braking distance in case of heavy traffic.</p><p></p><p>[*]Do not speed and endanger other motorist and pedestrian when driving in town area.</p><p></p><p>[*]At traffic lights, use all the lanes and ensure you follow the Marshalls to clear the lights/obstacles.</p><p></p><p>[*]In the event of any emergency, switch on your hazard lights and slowly move to the emergency lane of the road.</p><p></p><p>[*]If you cannot keep up with the convoy, just signal “LEFT” to allow the car behind to overtake you. (Not to worry – the sweeper will keep you company).</p><p></p><p>[*]Use your walkie talkie to keep in touch with the latest development or change of route. Do not talk unnecessary when using the walkie talkie.</p><p></p><p>[*]In case of any deviation from the schedule route by participant, the participant shall inform the Marshall at the next possible opportunity via hand phone or walkie talkie.</p><p></p><p>We expect all participants to follow the rules and regulation and the following rules and regulation will apply to all participants </p><p></p><p><strong>Additional Note to take seriously.</strong></p><p></p><p>1. Convoy is always a fun thing to do but bad things happen because of a single individual or a group of them decides to be funny so this is a very important topic and I hope everyone takes us seriously. </p><p></p><p>2. There is one and only rule and that rule is SAFETY first and nothing else matters</p><p></p><p><strong>Dos</strong></p><p></p><p>- Please keep your EGO at home and bring your passion for drive only;</p><p>- Always signal when overtaking and once you have passed the car, leave a space for the next car, be considerate!</p><p>- Please be punctual, rule of thumb is, if you are last to arrive and delayed the trip, you are paying for drinks.</p><p>- If the car behind is faster than you, please let him pass – this is not amazing race, you don’t get a reward for being the first car to arrive.</p><p>- You can carry passenger but please note that your car no longer drives like it normally does i.e. inertia will force your brakes to lose efficiency so please prepare to stop </p><p>earlier;</p><p></p><p><strong>Don’ts</strong></p><p></p><p>- At all times, you do not overtake the convoy leader, convoy leader will set the pace and you must follow the pace, else please don’t call asking for directions after that;</p><p>- Please do not take racing lines into corners, slow down if you have to, this is not a track day;</p><p>- Do not overtake on the left or an emergency lane, you are endangering other road user(s);</p><p>- Please don’t tailgate (3 secs rule applies), we are all driving for fun, this is not a race.</p><p></p><p>If you find the convoy does not fit your driving requirement, you are always welcome to join other convoys but we seek your cooperation to put safety in mind first when you are with us. </p><p></p><p>We will not hesitate to flame you in forum and openly criticize your driving if you fail to respect other road users.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="kojak818, post: 664369, member: 22813"] With less than 20 cars registered from KL, we proposed to maked one group only. - Lead car - Fadhlan - Sweeper - Namidub - Marshall - harisbimmer [COLOR="#FF0000"][B]RULES AND REGULATION WHEN IN A CONVOY[/B][/COLOR] [*]Do NOT overtake the LEAD car at any time unless he signals you to do so. [*]OBEY the Marshall guidance and instruction at ALL time. [*]Drive safely at all times and keep within the speed limit while on the highway. [*]Wear seat belts at all time for drivers and passengers. [*]Keep your headlight and fog “ON” during the convoy. [*]Keep at least 2 car distances when following the car in front of you. This is to allow enough braking distance in case of heavy traffic. [*]Do not speed and endanger other motorist and pedestrian when driving in town area. [*]At traffic lights, use all the lanes and ensure you follow the Marshalls to clear the lights/obstacles. [*]In the event of any emergency, switch on your hazard lights and slowly move to the emergency lane of the road. [*]If you cannot keep up with the convoy, just signal “LEFT” to allow the car behind to overtake you. (Not to worry – the sweeper will keep you company). [*]Use your walkie talkie to keep in touch with the latest development or change of route. Do not talk unnecessary when using the walkie talkie. [*]In case of any deviation from the schedule route by participant, the participant shall inform the Marshall at the next possible opportunity via hand phone or walkie talkie. We expect all participants to follow the rules and regulation and the following rules and regulation will apply to all participants [I][/I][B]Additional Note to take seriously.[/B] 1. Convoy is always a fun thing to do but bad things happen because of a single individual or a group of them decides to be funny so this is a very important topic and I hope everyone takes us seriously. 2. There is one and only rule and that rule is SAFETY first and nothing else matters [B]Dos[/B] - Please keep your EGO at home and bring your passion for drive only; - Always signal when overtaking and once you have passed the car, leave a space for the next car, be considerate! - Please be punctual, rule of thumb is, if you are last to arrive and delayed the trip, you are paying for drinks. - If the car behind is faster than you, please let him pass – this is not amazing race, you don’t get a reward for being the first car to arrive. - You can carry passenger but please note that your car no longer drives like it normally does i.e. inertia will force your brakes to lose efficiency so please prepare to stop earlier; [B]Don’ts[/B] - At all times, you do not overtake the convoy leader, convoy leader will set the pace and you must follow the pace, else please don’t call asking for directions after that; - Please do not take racing lines into corners, slow down if you have to, this is not a track day; - Do not overtake on the left or an emergency lane, you are endangering other road user(s); - Please don’t tailgate (3 secs rule applies), we are all driving for fun, this is not a race. If you find the convoy does not fit your driving requirement, you are always welcome to join other convoys but we seek your cooperation to put safety in mind first when you are with us. We will not hesitate to flame you in forum and openly criticize your driving if you fail to respect other road users. [/QUOTE]
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