Yellow flag reminder for racers after inquest

Wednesday, 9 November 2016 00:00

Race organisers at the Southern 100 Club say they'll be hammering home the message that riders must obey yellow flags.

It's after the inquest this week into the death of Dean Martin, which heard evidence from spectators another rider hadn't slowed down after flags went out.

Coroner of Inquests John Needham said he felt that was an issue the club would want to discuss further.

Phil Taubman from the Southern 100 Club says it's something that's already covered by a rider's briefing, and it's something the club takes very seriously:

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