The camcorder aimed at the pilot — this innovation, which should appear on each bolide Formula 1.
A special camera can transmit a clear and colorful image of the pilot even at high speeds, as the survey is conducted with a frequency of 400 frames per second. Mounted on the camera body of the car even before the pilot.
Video developed by the Italian company Magneti Marelli. Currently a prototype is tested, the test will last until the end of the year.
With this camera will track the position of the pilot's head. This will help in critical situations determine the cause of the incident. For example, during the February tests Fernando Alonso had an accident.
According to the official version, it was because of strong wind. But some experts believe that the pilot lost consciousness before the collision because of the shock. In general, whatever the situation after the command was given.
Camcorders Magneti Marelli will be established during the pre-season tests in Barcelona.
