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D.12.4 Endurance Vehicle Starting / Restarting

D.12.4.1 Teams that are not ready to run or are unable to start their Endurance event in the allowed time when their turn in the Run Order arrives:

a. Will receive a time penalty (D.12.12.5)

b. May then run at the discretion of the Officials

D.12.4.2 Following Driver Change, the vehicle will be allowed up to 120 seconds (two minutes) to (IC) restart the engine or to (EV) enable the Tractive System.

a. The time will start when the driver first tries to restart the engine or to enable the Tractive System.

b. The time to attempt start / restart is not counted towards the Endurance time

D.12.4.3 If a vehicle stalls on the track, it will be allowed one lap by the vehicle that is following it (approximately 60 seconds) to restart. This time counts toward the Endurance time.

D.12.4.4 If starts / restarts are not accomplished in the above times, the vehicle may be DNF.