This section of SportTechie, “Sports Tech Wire”, contains original press releases issued by various companies and industry organizations. The releases are reviewed by the SportTechie editorial staff to ensure relevancy to the sports technology industry. For information and access, send your name and email address to info@SportTechie.com Feb. 24, 2016 By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service Sunday’s Daytona 500 […]
NASCAR is the most popular motorsport in the USA, and it’s easy to see why. There is certainly no lack of action, speed or excitement, but with all this comes serious safety risks. However, in a world where all aspects of technology are constantly progressing, both driver and crowd safety in NASCAR are also becoming […]
It’s no secret that virtual reality is on the way up- the industry will be worth a staggering $150 billion by 2020. To ride this imminent wave, FOX sports has announced a 5-year deal with NextVR to deliver selected live sport in virtual reality. NextVR signs 5yr deal w/ @FOXSports; Daytona 500 will be broadcast […]
Parker Kligerman is a 25 year old NASCAR Driver and NBC Sports TV Personality. He climbed through ranks driving for iconic names such as Team Penske, Brad Keselowski Racing, and Kyle Busch Motorsports. He will be racing the #92 Ricky Benton Racing Valvoline, Advanced Auto Parts, and Black Tire & Wheels Ford at Daytona on […]
The race to takeover the automobile industry by the tech giants in Silicon Valley accelerates by the day… Whether it’s electric cars or completely autonomous ones, the ambition and capital exists to drastically disrupt an age-old space. Lately, the movement surrounding such an endeavor has ramped up–at least the conception of it starts to become […]