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READ THE LIGHT. TIME THE STOP.

Signal Sprint

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A green light is a chance to move, and the next signal is a reason to plan ahead. Hold the accelerator to gain speed, release it to slow down, and handle each checkpoint without rushing the light.

Original illustration of a car approaching a traffic light and a stop line SIGNAL SPRINT · BY DRIVEMAD.LOL
READ THE LIGHT. PLAN THE STOP.

Signal Sprint
A little speed. The right moment.

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QUICK CONTROLSSpace Hold to accelerate; release to slow down◉ Hold the Hold Gas button to gain speed; release it to slow down.
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THE DRIVER’S HANDBOOK 01 — GET INTO IT

Speed is only half the decision

Signal Sprint is an original timing challenge about acceleration and braking. Work through a sequence of traffic-light checkpoints, using the current signal and your approach speed to decide when to move. Successfully handled checkpoints build your result.

Crossing the stop line on green or amber passes a checkpoint; crossing on red ends the run. The countdown shows when the light will change, and a dotted marker shows your estimated stopping position if you release now. These are the game’s simplified arcade rules, not real-world traffic instructions.

Brake before the checkpoint

Releasing the accelerator does not instantly remove all your speed. Begin slowing while you still have space before the stopping area. Watch how far the vehicle travels after release, then use that distance to plan the next approach.

A short green interval does not require a full-speed approach. Use shorter holds near a checkpoint and wait for a clear opportunity if you have already stopped. When a run ends, read the failure message before restarting; it tells you which timing decision to change.

Practice one clean approach

Select Play Now, start the game, and hold Space to accelerate. On a touchscreen, hold the Hold Gas button; releasing either input brakes the vehicle. Try one careful approach before chasing a long sequence of checkpoints.

Pause if you need to step away, then resume or restart from the game’s controls. Best results can be saved in this browser without an account. They are not shared across devices or entered into an online competition.

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Controls and quick steps

  1. 01
    Read the signal

    Select Play Now, then Start. Watch the traffic light and the approaching stop line.

  2. 02
    Control your speed

    Hold Space to accelerate and release it to slow down. On touchscreens, hold and release the Hold Gas button.

  3. 03
    Time the crossing

    Cross on green or amber and leave room to stop before red. Use Pause to take a break or Retry to start a new run.

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A FEW THINGS TO KNOW

Signal Sprint FAQ

How do I slow down in Signal Sprint?

Release the accelerator and allow time for the vehicle to slow. Plan the release before the checkpoint rather than waiting until you reach its stopping area.

Why did my run end at a light?

The run ends when the front of your car crosses the stop line on red. Release the accelerator earlier so the vehicle can stop before the line. Green and amber crossings pass the checkpoint.

Is this a real driving or traffic-rules simulator?

No. Signal Sprint uses simplified arcade rules for a timing challenge. It should not be used to learn real road rules or safe driving practices.

Do I need an account to play?

No. You can start a run without an account. Local best results are saved only when browser storage is available.