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Satellite navigation tracks rally cars
 
2 September 2005

WRC competitor
A picture of car number 5, P Solberg (Subaru), taken on Saturday 27th August (Leg 2) during Special Stage 13, Spectator Stage 'St Wendel'. (The data from his car was used to construct the comparison image.)

Credits: ESYS, MQL, Inmarsat
 
 
GPS/EGNOS receiver and data logger
The GPS & EGNOS receiver (top) and the processor & data storage unit that were fitted to the rally cars

Credits: ESYS, MQL, Inmarsat
 
 
Rally simulation
A frame from the moving 3D display showing car five's positions derived from EGNOS and standard GPS. Taken during Leg 1 Friday 26 Aug 2005, Special Stage 5, 'Dhrontal'.

Credits: ESYS, MQL, Inmarsat
 
 
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