Components 1’s new gyro digicam provides a Dutch angle to the Dutch Grand Prix

Components 1 broadcast footage from the Dutch Grand Prix qualifiers at Circuit Zandvoort this weekend that was captured by a gyro digicam system mounted above the helmet of the weekend’s race winner, Lando Norris.

The digicam, which F1 has been testing since 2022, was conceived with a watch significantly towards accentuating exaggerated angles of banked turns at Zandvoort, however regardless of utilizing it there final 12 months, F1 wasn’t in a position to broadcast it, in line with AutoSport.

Dino Leone, Components 1’s head of onboard digicam operations, defined in a current video that the digicam permits for on-the-fly changes to extend or lower the gyroscopic impact. Components 1 used the digicam in some 2023 races, corresponding to in Brazil and Japan, and plans to use it extra typically this 12 months.