It's possible that Roborace is simply learning from NASCAR and going straight to crashing. The real joy of this clip is hearing the delay from the announcer championing the idea of the sport and ...

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Velodyne Lidar, Inc. (Nasdaq: VLDR, VLDRW) today announced ROBORACE, the world’s first autonomous car racing series, has selected Velodyne as the official ...

The Roborace series was initially introduced as a curtain raiser for the Formula E championship, however since 2019 it has hosted events in its own right. All competing cars use the same chassis ...

In case you missed it, three days ago one of the cars taking part in the Roborace Season Beta Event 1.1 Round 1 smashed into the concrete barrier in the most hysterically funny way. The AI ...

You might think building an autonomous car to race on a track that's always the same would be a much easier proposition. An autonomous racing series called Roborace has been around for a while ...

In plain English, autonomous car racing is boring to watch. Unless of course you take into account this accident involving a Roborace self-driving vehicle. It happened right at the start of the ...

The UK-based Roborace holds events every year where six teams compete with electric cars in a three-lap time-trial through what’s referred to as a “metaverse.” The cars in this race are ...

An autonomous race car crashed immediately during a Roborace event on Thursday. The car, fielded by Acronis SIT Autonomous, made a sharp right turn and accelerated into a wall right off the ...

A self-driving race car made an abrupt turn and crashed into a wall as soon as it started during the first live broadcast of Roborace, an autonomous-vehicle race series. Four of six teams failed ...

The first dedicated Roborace car was created by Daniel Simon, a vehicle designer best known for his work in films like Tron: Legacy and Oblivion. The Syd Mead of the modern era, Simon’s Robocar is a ...

Even though Roborace's self-driving race car made it all the way up the hill at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, it won't be operating on algorithms alone when its first season kicks off.

Roborace had capped the car at 125 KMH (roughly 78 MPH) to ensure it completed the route safely. In the world of motorsport, that's pretty slow. The robot's racing line, too, was conservative.