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Re: Confused on some rules about hurtling here

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Originally Posted by Ghandric View Post
1. Can we hit the overpass bar and if we do is it a penalty?
There is no rule prohibiting touching the overpass. There is a rule prohibiting damage to the field elements. So, it depends on how hard you're hitting it.
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2. Is the arm allowed to go over the finish line while hurtling? (is it a penalty or against the rules?)
Team Update #1 clarified this rule to some extent.
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