<Dd> An official appointed by a series organiser who holds ultimate authority over race operations throughout every event of a championship . The race director is the senior official present , and controls the activities of the local Clerk of the Course and marshals and the other staff appointed by the series . When appointed , they hold the responsibility of deploying the safety car and starting and stopping sessions . </Dd>
<Dd> An official appointed by a series organiser who holds ultimate authority over race operations throughout every event of a championship . The race director is the senior official present , and controls the activities of the local Clerk of the Course and marshals and the other staff appointed by the series . When appointed , they hold the responsibility of deploying the safety car and starting and stopping sessions . </Dd>
who has ultimate authority at a race meeting
who has ultimate authority at a race meeting
The race director
The race director