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FOLLOWING VEHICLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-12-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cycling
- Games and Competitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- following vehicle
1, record 1, English, following%20vehicle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- follow vehicle 2, record 1, English, follow%20vehicle
correct
- neutral service car 3, record 1, English, neutral%20service%20car
correct
- escort car 4, record 1, English, escort%20car
correct
- following car 5, record 1, English, following%20car
correct
- neutral car 6, record 1, English, neutral%20car
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The following vehicle shall follow at least 10 metres behind the rider, shall never overtake him nor draw up level with him. In the case of a breakdown, breakdown service may be rendered only with the rider and vehicle stationary and the following vehicle shall not hinder anyone else. 7, record 1, English, - following%20vehicle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Neutral support: The support given to a rider by a neutral party, i.e. a mechanic in a follow vehicle. 2, record 1, English, - following%20vehicle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Neutral service car: Will give any rider a spare bike or wheel if his own team car is not nearby. 8, record 1, English, - following%20vehicle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cyclisme
- Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- véhicule suiveur
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20suiveur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- voiture de dépannage 2, record 1, French, voiture%20de%20d%C3%A9pannage
correct, feminine noun
- voiture neutre 2, record 1, French, voiture%20neutre
correct, feminine noun
- voiture suiveuse 3, record 1, French, voiture%20suiveuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le véhicule suiveur doit se tenir au moins à 10 mètres derrière le coureur, ne jamais le dépasser, ni venir à sa hauteur. En cas d'avarie, le dépannage n'est autorisé qu'à l'arrêt et le véhicule suiveur ne doit gêner quiconque. 1, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20suiveur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Règlement UCI du sport cycliste. 4, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20suiveur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclismo
- Juegos y competiciones (Deportes)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vehículo acompañante
1, record 1, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20acompa%C3%B1ante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- coche acompañante 2, record 1, Spanish, coche%20acompa%C3%B1ante
correct, masculine noun
- coche neutro 3, record 1, Spanish, coche%20neutro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Para las pruebas de la categoría elite y sub.-23, será obligatorio tener coche neutro debidamente equipado con ruedas de recambio, herramientas y mecánico. 4, record 1, Spanish, - veh%C3%ADculo%20acompa%C3%B1ante
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