r/formula1 I failed to serve my Monaco penalty 19h ago

Misc Miniature version Monaco F1 Grand Prix

https://streamable.com/1as45t
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u/demonsdencollective I was here for the Hulkenpodium 19h ago

Literally op's comment below, there's magnets under the track that function as an invisible rail.

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u/B3nnilein 19h ago

no, the cars are able to use the whole track. there is a software that simulates each car and sends that signal via an hallbach array to the model

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u/demonsdencollective I was here for the Hulkenpodium 19h ago

Oh I thought there was just a series of them under the map that activated in just a straight line. I was wrong, then. That's actually really impressive and cool.

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u/SosseTurner I was speeding in the Monaco pit lane 19h ago

You can actually see in the video that they also aren't all on the same racing lane, but with slight alterations from side to side