NASCAR drivers and others may soon be sporting the same cheap timing technology as marathoners
By Brett Zarda
Posted 04.24.2008 at 12:40 pm
Everybody loves a photo-finish. But, what if you can’t afford the camera? At prices that start around $25 thousand, high-speed cameras aren't practical for lower levels of racing. Now Hardcard Systems, in cooperation with Alien Technology, thinks they can lower the cost of electronic timing to just a few dollars per competitor—not with cheaper camera technology, but by shattering the speed limits on radio-frequency identification.
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