Algorithms will drive the cars and make decisions based on inputs from cameras, GPS inputs and long-range LiDAR.
The Official Vehicle that all Indy Autonomous Challenge Teams must use is the Dallara-produced AV-21 that has been retrofitted with hardware and controls to enable automation.
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The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will host the first autonomous racecar competition on October 23 with algorithms driving the cars instead of humans. College students are writing the software to power the cars. There are 10 teams representing 21 universities competing in the Indy Autonomous Challenge: AI Racing Tech – University of Hawai’i, University of California …
