RaceChrono Pro vs WindFX

RaceChrono Pro is a versatile lap timer, data logging and data analysis app designed especially for use in motorsports, replacing your traditional lap timers and data loggers. The RaceChrono Pro app also enables you to record videos and overlay them with the logged data. RaceChrono apps have a strong following, currently over 100000 active users. If you look around at pits during your race or track day, chances are that you’ll see someone using RaceChrono. Even many professionals, such as factory test drivers and race driving instructors, are known to use this app! No matter whether you ride motorbikes, drive go-karts or cars, on closed circuit or special stage tracks – this is the motorsports app for you. RaceChrono Pro has following major features: • Lap timing with sectors and optimal lap • Track library of over 2600 pre-made race tracks • Custom user defined circuit and point-to-point tracks • Smoothly scrolling data analysis with synchronised graph, X/Y graph, map, video and comparison video • Predictive lap timing and time delta graph • Hardware accelerated video export with configurable data overlay • Multiple camera recording and picture-in-picture video export • Video recording using internal camera • Linking and synchronising video files from almost all action cameras • Support for external GPS receivers; Dragy Pro/DRG70/DRG70-C/Lite, RaceBox Mini/Mini S/Micro, Qstarz BL-818GT/BL-1000GT/LT-8000GT, Columbus P-9 Race, Dual XGPS 150/160, VBOX Sport, Garmin GLO • Support for OBD-II readers; OBDLink MX+ Bluetooth, OBDLink CX Bluetooth, Dragy OBD, Vgate vLinker FS, Vgate vLinker/iCar BLE, PLX Kiwi 3/4, Carista OBD2 Bluetooth, Tonwon BLE 1/2/Pro, Veepeak OBDCheck BLE, UniCarScan UCSI-2000, OBDLink MX Wi-Fi, generic Wi-Fi OBD-II • Support for Bluetooth LE heart rate monitors • Unlimited session length, good for 24 hour races • Session data export in .ODS (session summary for Excel), .NMEA, .VBO and .CSV formats

For all the activities related to the use of the wind (sailing, paragliding, ...) the analysis of the weather makes it possible to choose each day the most favorable site or sites according to their characteristics: type, orientations of the wind, minimum speed ... Today this analysis of the weather forecast requires to consult several websites or dedicated apps and to decide according to our knowledge of the sites. However the more the number of sites increases the more it becomes complicated. In addition we often have one or more local sites for which we want to know frequently if the weather conditions are consistent with the activity. In that case the choice of site can be done at the last minute since they are nearby. But for remote sites that require a car(plane) trip we want to be informed in advance. The purpose of WindFX is to facilitate and automate this analysis of the weather forecast and to quickly present for a selected period the favorable site (s) according to previously defined choice criteria. WindFx is universal and can be used by a windsurfer as well as a paraglider. Only a few criteria like the speed range are different between windsurfing and paragliding. Here are some examples of research: -what are the favorable sites for this weekend in a radius of 100km? -which is the optimum planning for the next 5 days,... WindFX is useful with all activities in which the direction and strength of the wind are to be taken into account. -all seaside water sports: kitesurfing, windsurfing, sand yachting ... -all free flight activities: paragliding, hang gliding, .. -All activities of radio controlled flight: plane, glider, drone, slope, ...