Formula 1 broadcast footage of the Dutch Grand Prix qualifier at Circuit Zandvoort this weekend, captured by the gyro camera system mounted on top of the helmet of the weekend’s race winner, Lando Norris.
The camera, which F1 has been testing since 2022, was specifically designed to highlight the exaggerated angles of the banked turns at Zandvoort, but despite using it last year, F1 was not able to put it on air. according to Autosport,
Dino Leone, Formula 1’s head of onboard camera operations, said: Explained A recent video showed that the camera allows on-the-fly adjustments to increase or decrease the gyroscopic effect. Formula 1 used the camera in some races in 2023, such as brazil And Japanand plans to do Use it more often This year.