One of the most common sensor and dashboard combinations in a race car is commonly known as an ‘idiot’ light. Usually it’s a tiny red LED mounted on a dash that lights up when something in your car is about to explode. Often it’s coolant temperature, oil pressure or oil temperature. Those are traditionally the…
We are proud to announce our partnership with the European Touring Car Challenge Series! As the exclusive Data Acquisition and Telemetry partner, Autosport Labs will work closely with ETCC to get Race Capture Telemetry into every car in the series. Imagine live race data to the pits and on to the web where anyone worldwide…
We’re excited to announce our sponsorship of Start 2 Finish Motorsports! Melissa Davis, founder of Start 2 finish, is a busy Race Coach/Driver and also writes for The Truth About Cars and Steel Ovary Nation . She will be running RaceCapture/Pro real-time telemetry as part of her driver development and socialization program. Welcome!
Leverage CAN and OBD2 data streams into your RaceCapture/Pro telemetry system! System Overview The CANx adapter is an interface for CAN bus networks and 2008+ OBD2 ports, complimenting the existing capabilities of RaceCapture/Pro. CAN/OBD2 data is blended together with the existing RaceCapture/Pro sensors, 10Hz GPS and accelerometer/yaw sensors, forming a comprehensive, high performance data…
At the PRI show we had the opportunity to meet members of the Texense team and we were immediately impressed with the quality of their sensor technology and their knowledge of the domain: evidently 20 years of experience and a Formula 1 background clearly shows. As a result we’re proud to offer a full range of…
This firmware release is worth making a special announcement as it contains a number of improvements centered around ease-of-use and provides defaults that work out of the box. Get the firmware from the Downloads page and enjoy improved capabilities of your RaceCapture/Pro system! Accelerometer / Yaw sensor smoothing Based on some great feedback from our…
We’re excited to announce our newest US dealer, Track Rat Motorsports! They will be focusing on sales and installation of RaceCapture/Pro, including Realtime Telemetry and related Autosport Labs technologies. Track Rat Motorsports is a specialty shop for vehicle data acquisition systems and instrumentation. From pros to track day enthusiasts they have the skills and experience to…
Realtime Telemetry: New cellular carriers A much requested feature for RaceCapture/Live real-time telemetry is the support for additional cellular carriers. Good news: we are testing firmware enhancements for enabling U.S. based AT&T and European carriers like T-Mobile UK and other providers. Enabling additional carriers requires making the cellular module’s “APN” settings configurable in the RaceCapture/Pro…
We are excited to announce that Autosport Labs is the “Official Data Acquisition and Telemetry Partner” for the new BMW CCA Endurance Racing Series! Here is their Facebook post: “We are pleased to announce Autosport Labs as the “Data Acquisition and Telemetry Partner” for our series! Autosport Labs will be providing discounted Race Capture Pro…
Busy week at Autosport Labs! Here’s where we are on the projects: Fast tracking RaceCapture/Pro shipments We’re working on fulfilling the “Data Addict” wave of RaceCapture/Pro Indiegogo Perks – due end of March. We’ve received feedback from the Telemetry Perk backers asking: “Can we at least get our RaceCapture/Pro units early, while we wait for…