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ZDNet UK: V8 Racers Get In-Car Linux Safety System

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“Linux-based computer systems are being placed on board V8
Supercars to provide visual information on crashes and relay the
data to officials over a wireless network.

“The systems are central to a programme undertaken by organisers
of V8 Supercar racing in Australia to obtain more information about
Supercar crashes, in the hopes of reducing the number of incidents
at races…”


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