We’re especially excited to have Clown Shoe Motorsports as our latest dealer! Clown Shoe brings an uncommon depth of technical expertise to motorsports that will make a difference for your race car or team. Founded by BJ Meyer, Clown Shoe Motorsports of Dallas, TX specializes in BMW, Porsche, and MINI parts, service, and performance. CSM is more than a…
Know before you overheat, not when you’re overheating Installing a coolant pressure sensor gives you the advance warning you need to handle a coolant pressure leak and avoid a time consuming failure, or worse – a catastrophic failure like a blown head gasket that will send you and your race team packing and home early. Plus, you’ll…
If you’re running RaceCapture/Pro MK2 and you’re experiencing noise in the form of high RPM spikes, try the beta firmware we just made available that just might solve your problem. Where it should help If you’re using CoilX tapping directly into your ignition coil, and you’re still seeing periodic spikes due to extra noisy ignition systems If…
(You can also find this post in our Kickstarter update!) Got data? SOON. Team FUHaul’s RaceCapture dashboard! Rev B board: built and smoke tested It’s alive! We got the Rev B board built and smoke tested – meaning, we did basic verification of GPS, IMU (Accelerometer / Gyro) and CAN bus. Passed smoke test! Passing smoke test…
RaceCapture app: Analysis beta, dashboard and core improvements A number of improvements, mostly around the Beta analysis features but also in the core system and dashboard mode have been added. Get it for Windows / OSX from our software downloads section. 1.4.2 is available as Beta in the Google Play store. Instructions on participating in the…
Photo courtesy of Tony Harrison, with permission (CC-BY-SA) Got a RaceCapture/Pro and an E46? We need your help! The 2.8.7 release of the RaceCapture/Pro firmware adds an important feature which lets us extract CAN bus data at a more detailed level. This unlocks a number of additional telemetry channels for the E46, including individual wheel speeds, fuel…
(you can also find a copy of this post on our Kickstarter page update) We’re deep in the process of assembling our Rev B hardware, which is what we expect to be the production candidate for the Kickstarter delivery. But first, we needed to address the issue of being cold at the Lab – a common…
The building never stops. Photo by Till Krech (licensed under Creative Commons 2.0) It seems like only a week ago we released 2.8.6 firmware for MK2. But you just can’t keep a good thing down. The team is happy to announce the availability of the 2.8.7 firmware for MK2. This release ensures better operation and…
New firmware – a couple of high value fixes and improvements As we’re working towards a 2.9.0 firmware release with tons of major enhancements, we realized there were a few low hanging fruits which would be really easy to get out. So, we present you with RaceCapture/Pro firmware 2.8.6. Get it now from our downloads page. There are…
We are especially excited to announce our latest dealer, eEuroParts. Specializing in European OEM replacement and aftermarket parts, they’re a one stop shop for BMW, Audi, Mini, Porsche and other European car owners! The staff at eEuroParts will be showcasing RaceCapture/Pro in their project race and track cars – we’re looking forward to seeing their stories and videos!