View Single Post
      05-01-2018, 04:57 PM   #9
The HACK
Midlife Crises Racing Silent but Deadly Class
The HACK's Avatar
1821
Rep
5,337
Posts

Drives: 2006 MZ4C, 2021 Tesla Model 3
Join Date: Oct 2007
Location: Welcome to Jamaica have a nice day

iTrader: (1)

Quote:
Originally Posted by 3002 tii View Post
Surprised you don’t just run the camera over the bulkhead, you get a much better viewing angle IMO.
I do have a GoPro base in that position. I run multiple cams when I feel like going through the video import process in HLT. The exterior cam attached over my shoulder allows me to capture an angle that shows me how close I get to the apex. When I feel frisky enough I will run another cam on the opposite side, but sometimes I just get lazy and run the one.

This is the vantage point:



At SMMR 2 years back I ran both sides:





Gives me either validation I'm on point, or reminds myself that I still have 6 inches to spare. Some people don't like this vantage point, because half of the track is obscured by the car.
__________________
Sitting on a beat-up office chair in front of a 5 year old computer in a basement floor, sipping on stale coffee watching a bunch of meaningless numbers scrolling aimlessly on a dimly lit 19” monitor.
Appreciate 0