{"id":368049,"date":"2010-02-26T18:26:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-26T23:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/02\/26\/real-time-wrc-video-gaming-just-around-the-corner\/"},"modified":"2010-02-26T18:26:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-26T23:26:00","slug":"real-time-wrc-video-gaming-just-around-the-corner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/368049","title":{"rendered":"Real-time WRC video gaming just around the corner?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Filed under: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/motorsports\/\" rel=\"tag\">Motorsports<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wrc.com\/jsp\/index.jsp?lnk=101&amp;id=7028&amp;desc=Real+time+WRC+gaming+moves+a+step+closer\"><img decoding=\"async\" vspace=\"4\" hspace=\"0\" border=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/02\/par2701954-630op.jpg\"  alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>World Rally Championship promoter North One Sport is working with gaming and GPS companies on a study involving real-time tracking data obtained from WRC stars during actual events. The study exams whether the data can be implemented into a WRC video game that will enable gamers to utilize their virtual racing skills against the real deal. The companies are collecting the tracking data with the goal of creating a very realistic, very accurate gaming experience for the rabid racing gamers among us.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re thinking the ability to go one on one against the best of the WRC would be a decidedly good thing, and North One Sport CEO Simon Long plans to take the concept even further. &#8220;If this test is successful then we hope in the future to crown our first virtual rally champion.&#8221; If the folks at North One Sport and its gaming and GPS partners can execute on the realistic racing gamers crave, this sounds like something that could be very, very cool.<\/p>\n<p>[Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wrc.com\/jsp\/index.jsp?lnk=101&amp;id=7028&amp;desc=Real+time+WRC+gaming+moves+a+step+closer\">WRC<\/a> | Image: Roni Rekomaa\/AFP\/Getty Images]<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/02\/26\/real-time-wrc-video-gaming-just-around-the-corner\/\">Real-time WRC video gaming just around the corner?<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\">Autoblog<\/a> on Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:26:00 EST.  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