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Help beta test Pit-to-car alerts and powerful new rules based alerts

If you have been following our posts and videos on our progress towards bringing you pit-to-car alerts, you’ll know we’ve been hard at work on this big new feature for RaceCapture and Podium. Good news: it’s ready for you to beta test! But first, check out the demo by Alex of Rainbow Unicorn Racing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1v-iIi1fqxw…

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Next generation alerts for the RaceCapture dash – coming in 1.14.0

Coming soon to the RaceCapture system: vastly improved alerting capabilities for the dashboard, including flexible alert rules, actions, and popup warnings.  Check out the full demo: https://youtu.be/2wVvO0kpeCk Watch for the announcement of the beta 1.14.0 RaceCapture app which will include this big new feature.

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New RaceCapture app 1.12.2 released – fixes firmware update issue

We have a small update for Windows and OSX platforms that resolves a problem while updating firmware on certain Windows and OSX machines.  If you’re having problems updating firmware,  install the latest 1.12.2 release from the software downloads page. 1.12.2 is updated for just Windows and OSX;  The upcoming 1.13.0  release will be a full…

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RaceCapture 2.13.5 / PodiumConnect 2.13.6 firmware released

Click to learn more about the family of RaceCapture live-streaming telemetry systems 2.13.5 Firmware – Stability and features Several months in the making, this firmware release brings a significant stability improvement and unlocks long awaited features. Read on to see just the highlights – and check out the full change log at the bottom to…

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Mitsubishi Evo X RAX Patch CAN channel mappings now supported!

Great news; if you have a Mitsubishi Evolution X with the special RAX patch installed, RaceCapture/Pro can access tons of data from your ECU! 34 channels added This preset adds 34 additional channels, listed below. Refer to the RAX Patch documentation for a full description of these channels: STFT LTFTcurrent LTFTidle LTFTcruise Load RearO2 IPW…

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Conquering range anxiety and achieving faster pit stops through telemetry

Here is a guest blog post by one of our contributors, Gil Markham. Wanting precise fuel consumption calculations to strategize pit stops, Gil integrated a precision fuel flow sensor into his RaceCapture/Pro telemetry system. In this article he describes how he developed it: By Gil Markham   We’ve been racing in amateur endurance racing (Lemons,…

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RaceCapture app 1.12.0 / Firmware 2.13.0 beta available

Click to learn more about the family of RaceCapture  live-streaming telemetry systems This is a big release! Several months in the making, this app and firmware release brings serious ease of use and long awaited features. Read on to see just the highlights – and check out the full change log at the bottom to…

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FreedomPop’s $ZERO/mo SIM card works with RaceCapture Telemetry!

Breaking news: We just tested the FreedomPop SIM, and it works perfectly with RaceCapture’s built-in 3.5G cellular! Here’s why it’s exciting $ZERO / month plan: The $0/month SIM plan includes 200MB of data – more than enough for a 24H endurance race with a heavy load of sensor channels. Your data transmits for free to Podium! Based…

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Explained in Animated GIFs – RaceCapture app 1.12.0 is coming!

Face it, we’re visual creatures – that’s why we’re presenting the shiny new features in RaceCapture system in the form of animated GIFs: Click to learn more about the family of RaceCapture  live-streaming telemetry systems Presets, Presets and Presets! CAN Bus Mappings RaceCapture App 1.11.0 brought sophisticated CAN bus presets, and now we’re closing the loop with the…

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AIM SmartyCAM direct CAN integration

Faster, easier AIM SmartyCAM integration If you’re already running the RaceCapture <-> AIM integration, we’ve uploaded a starter configuration that uses the new direct CAN mapping capabilities released in the RaceCapture 1.9.0 firmware. If you’re learning about this for the first time – you can add real-time telemetry to your AIM system just by linking a single cable…

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