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What is ‘videometry’, the technique that is sweeping MotoGP in 2024?
analysis technician, has emerged. The videometry technology has become an essential tool in MotoGP, allowing riders to study their own and other riders’ lines to improve their lap times. The technique involves recording riders at specific points on the track, particularly in corners, and comparing their lines using software. This enables riders to replicate the lines of top performers. Videometry was first introduced by Serge Andrey at Ducati in 2010 and has since been adopted by multiple teams, including Honda and Suzuki. The technology continues to evolve, with the availability of advanced software programs for recording and analyzing riders’ lines.