Located in the Northeast, Ratchet Head isn’t your typical shop: think high tech hackerspace meets race cars! Their DIY-oriented approach is perfect match for Autosport Labs open source technologies. Look for the guys at Ratchet Head to provide hand-on technical assistance for installing your RaceCapture/Pro telemetry system. Ratchet Head will also be focusing heavily on…
We are excited to work with 2012 Washington State NASCAR Rookie of the Year Molly Helmuth as she competes during the 2014 NASCAR Super Late Model Series! Molly Helmuth Racing will be using the cutting edge RaceCapture/Pro Real-Time Telemetry system for driver and car development. Check out her website at http://www.mollyhelmuth.com/, give her Facebook page a…
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…