Glenn Long, principal of Mazda’s partner in developing the 2016 Mazda MX-5 Cup car, Long Road Racing, shares some of the technical highlights of the development process. In Part 9, Long talks about the data they’re gathering.
A critical component of racecar development is data, and Mazda is collecting plenty of it as it and Long Road Racing are determining the best specifications for the 2016 Mazda MX-5 Cup car. Thirty-eight channels of it in fact. If it moves, they’re measuring it. Watch the video to see some of the things on which they’re collecting data to build the best racecar possible.
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