Article C14.3.1
Rear lights
Technical Regulations
Article C14.3.1
Rear lights
Chapter: SECTION C: TECHNICAL REGULATIONS
In Simple Terms
Every F1 car must have three red rear lights that drivers can turn on and off. These lights must be made by FIA-approved manufacturers and positioned correctly so they're clearly visible from behind the car.
- Three rear lights required on every F1 car
- Lights must be from FIA-designated manufacturers only
- Driver must be able to switch lights on and off
- Specific positioning and directionality standards must be met
Official FIA Text
Three rear lights from FIA designated manufacturers, clearly visible from rear, switchable by driver. Lights must be FIA approved with specified positioning and directionality requirements.
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