1.3. Driver Coaches (Formerly Driving Instructor)

1.3.1 Novice Coach
The Novice Coach is responsible for the instruction and guidance of Novice Drivers.

A. Novice Coach duties include:

1. Lead Novice classroom sessions.

2. Help direct Novice Drivers onto the track if no grid worker is present.

3. Observe and work with the Competition Director and/or control worker to ensure on-track novice driving within Time Trials Rules.

4. Speak to Novice drivers who have been black flagged or need to come in because of on-track violation.

5. Lead post-session Novice debriefs.

B. The Chief Novice Coach shall have a Time Trials Driver Coach Specialist License.

C. The Chief Novice Coach may designate assistants to help with any mid-session pit-road driver discussions or, when used, act as in-car instructors. Any assistants or in-car instructors shall have a Driver Coach License grade of Regional or higher.

1.3.2. Driver Coach
The Driver Coach is responsible for guidance of Intermediate and Advanced level drivers.

A. Driver Coach duties include:

1. Observe and work with the Competition Director and/or control worker to ensure on-track driving within Time Trials Rules.

2. Speak to advanced and intermediate level drivers who have been black-flagged or need to come in for on-track violations.

3. Lead any Advanced- or Intermediate-specific meetings or session debriefs.

4. Direct drivers onto track if no grid worker is present.