There’s an important firmware update for PodiumConnect that fixes an important issue around reliably detecting and calculating laps. Upgrade before your next race Get the PodiumConnect 2.13.9 firmware from our Downloads page. Installation is easy and will take a few minutes; just follow the same guide as RaceCapture/Pro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAFb-EeiXy8 Thanks to our testers Last Saturday…
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…
EDIT 8/11/2018: The firmware has been updated to 2.13.8 due to a critical issue found in the 2.13.7 firmware. ————— We have an important firmware update which dramatically improves lap timing for your PodiumConnect system. The firmware update is quick and easy – see below for details. Upscaling GPS rate for increased lap timing reliability…
We did it again! Thanks to the fine staff at AEM and their excellent documentation, PodiumConnect will also work with the AEM CD-7 dash when outfitted with the Vehicle Dynamics Module (VDM). The VDM provides 5Hz GPS/GLONASS plus 6 axis accelerometer + gyro data, ready for live-streaming. Wiring is just about connecting 2 wires to…
We’re pleased to announce support for the line of VBOX camera systems, including HD2, Pro and Lite cameras. How does it work? Just provide power, ground and connect two CAN bus wires to your VBOX system, following RaceLogic’s VBOX wiring for the VBOX Pro , VBOX Lite, and VBOX HD2. Once you have it connected,…
Scott Barton of ProFormance Coaching shows you the basics of analyzing your live-streamed laps on Podium! It’s a great video that will get you started. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWIDZwZfT2Y
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…
We get asked about our technology often, but not on our business as much. So it was with some surprise that our co-founder, Kelley Picasso, was asked to give an interview for Crain’s Seattle on, of all things, a mistake. In this “If I knew then…” article Kelley shares the mistake that made a profound…
Autosport Labs wants Podium to be the place online for motorsports enthusiasts to share, compare and yes, even brag about their races and lap times. Today we launched a new feature that allows you to brag even more: personal top lap times! On every user’s profile page, Podium now has top lap times for every track they…
We just dropped a RaceCapture app feature: the Pit Stop Timer. We heard just maybe this could be useful for you endurance racers. Here’s a demo video: https://youtu.be/C1VSjnOfCc0 Smart Features We added some smart features to prevent unintentional triggering, like when you’re not racing or just moving around in pits. Speed thresholds are currently fixed to 35 mph hot speed…