Communication Breakdown – A step-by-step installation of a racing radio system

For sprint racing, you can get away without having a radio communication system and a spotter at the other end. At least for a...

The Benefits of Modern Racing Simulators

Practice, patience, track knowledge, fun, and immersion. Perhaps a small, virtual community if the social life is lacking a bit. But, like attending a...

Lithium Trailer Batteries: A Long-Lasting, Lightweight, No-Maintenance Power Source

OK, you don’t know a thing about lithium batteries. But when I started this project, I didn’t know anything about them, either. All I...

Instant Replay: How to use a GoPro wirelessly with an inexpensive tablet to view...

Pro racing drivers, driving coaches and national champions all agree: video will make you faster. The ability to see what you are doing behind...

Raising the Bar – AEM enhances air-fuel-ratio measurement with its new X-series wideband sensor...

When AEM released its first wideband air-fuel-ratio gauge, just a little more than a decade ago, car tuning was beginning to emerge as the...

Using the Garmin Catalyst to go Faster

Whether you knew it or not, we are living the glory days of driver development technology. Moore’s Law being what it is, it seems...

Priceless Data – the AiM Solo Has Made Data Acquisition a Lot More Affordable,...

Don’t guess when you can know. That statement is one of the philosophical foundations of science, engineering and racing. You can learn a lot...

360-Degree Cameras – Advanced technology opens a new dimension for capturing racing video

Technology in video recording and presentation has been moving forward just as quickly as other technologies. As racers, we have seen advancements in video...

Time Out of Mind – Installing a hard-wired AMB transponder

By the time you get to HPDE3, you’re eager to monitor your lap times in the perennial effort to get faster. You can do...

Installing a Set of AEM X-Series Engine Gauges

Oil pressure and water temperature are probably the most important things to monitor in a racecar, and if you’re allowed to play with air/fuel...

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