Competing in a Regional Soon ? - Watch out

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Originally Posted by Ginger Power

We knocked a laptop off today. We apologized and made sure the teams laptop was ok. However, no penalty should be leveled against the team that knocks the laptop off, because the laptop won't fall off if you use the velcro. Simple solution: use the velcro. I think teams are also allowed to catch their laptop if it falls off (or if they're not, they should be).

I believe you can. I do not know the rule exactly but there is a clause in the rule that says the drivers can not cross the line during auto, with exception of equipment I believe. Someone else may know the rule exactly.