Changelog
Every RaceLyx release, in order.
v1.11.4
Latest- Fix The top bar Practice button always opens Practice; rally tracks get a separate Rally Practice button
- Fix Discarding an unfinished rally session on Home ends it if it is still running, so it does not come back
- Fix Light theme: the bold lines in update notes, time picker digits and rival names are readable
v1.11.3
- Fix Signing back in to RaceLyx Cloud: no more "Signed in" with no name and no Sign In button after a session expired
v1.11.2
- Fix Opening "Running more than one timing system" on the Timing Hardware page no longer crashes the page
- Fix Removing a decoder that already dropped off just removes it, with no "not found" error
- Fix Light theme: the heat chips above a running heat, roll call chips and TQ badges are readable
v1.11.1
- Fix Rally: the start sequence starts the clock on GO, and the car crossing the start gate afterwards no longer starts the next driver
- Fix Removing a decoder is instant; OpenStint no longer waits out a timeout
- Fix The sidebar shows your plan once, on the License chip
v1.11.0
- Fix OBS scene switching connects, to OBS on this computer or another one on your network
- New Exclude one lap from a saved result: it stops counting for best lap, records and averages
- New Fix a saved result: split a lap, merge it with the next, and a Penalty menu for seconds, a lap either way, DSQ, DNF and reinstate
- New Start-line double reads are flagged and kept out of best lap
- New Results History grouped by event; records open the session and lap that set them
- New Simulator runs are marked and kept out of records; delete results in bulk, public copies included
- Fix Ended events stay ended, and results no longer turn official on a timer
- Fix Position Tower fastest lap line is a solid panel; the display server restarts with RaceLyx
v1.10.5
- New Quick Race: Race is a big card, with Knockout, Hot Lap Shootout, Consistency and Bullseye as Fun modes underneath
- Fix Cloud sync: ending an event no longer queues an upload the cloud refuses; stuck uploads repair themselves on launch
- Fix Cloud refusals are explained in plain words, and conflicts let you keep this computer's copy or the cloud's
v1.10.4
- New A new Home screen: ready-to-race strip, what is waiting on you, recent results and this week at the track
- New During an event, Home shows the next heat with the one button you need, the schedule and check-ins
v1.10.3
- New Quick Race games: Knockout, Hot Lap Shootout, Consistency and Bullseye
- New A failed save never stops racing, and a lost heat can be rebuilt from the timing log
- Improved Clearer announcer: OUT always cuts through, no repeated lines, one "Go!"
- Fix Roll call, DNS results, event roster, Rally gate timing and many more race-night fixes
v1.10.2
- Fix Results and events save again for clubs that saw "Save failed"
- Fix Confirm boxes (Remove car, Delete class, Restore backup and more) work again
- New Assign an unknown transponder to a driver on the spot, laps and all
- Fix Heats split evenly, late entries join the next round, hand-added laps stick
- Improved OBS connects on its own; sync status only warns about real problems
v1.10.1
- Fix Adding a driver with a class but no transponder no longer breaks every later add
- Fix Roll call starts clean each heat, knows a driver on another of their cars, and ends when the race starts
- Fix When time is up the race only waits for cars still going, and shows who it is waiting for
- Improved Add and Edit Driver fit the screen; resets that lose results ask first
v1.10.0
- New Racer ID and QR: link a driver’s RaceLyx account to your roster so their results follow them to every track
- New “That’s me” claims on results, approved by the track; either side can unlink
- New The announcer calls key moments: top three at one minute, halfway and one minute left, and at the finish
- Improved Scoring matches LiveRC: laps over two minutes count in races, and lap 1 of a race is never the fastest lap
- Improved Driver limits count the drivers in an event, not the whole roster
- Fix Signing in on a new computer joins your track instead of creating an empty second one
- Fix Old, unverified driver claims were cleared; drivers re-link with their Racer ID
v1.9.6
- New “Report a problem” sends support the details we need, with nothing private, and gives you a ticket reference
- New Drivers can send how their name should be announced (“Said as”), approved by the track first
- New Link a driver’s RaceLyx profile to their row at your track
- Fix A restored backup sticks after the restart, and a new computer restores the right track without losing local results
- Fix Driver limits count people, not cars; unlimited plans are unlimited
- Improved Error messages show a reference code, and the app keeps a week of logs
v1.9.5
- New Multi-class mains: per-class C, B and A mains with per-class laps, bump-ups in the same class, and each class on its own transponder
- New Import your roster and past events from RC Scoring Pro
- New Timing Hardware shows whether each decoder is reading properly, and says why a decoder is quiet
- Improved Release notes for every version from Help and Settings
- Fix I-Lap lap times are exact, and a restarted I-Lap recovers by itself
- Fix LapWiz, MotoSponder and RCHourglass no longer lose passings
v1.9.4
- Fix “Merge mains”, knockout bracket heats and custom awards with a value now work
- Fix Class multi-leg finals and endurance settings are saved, and series from Event Standings keep their settings
- Fix Race points reach the cloud, standings show class names, and republished results update online
- Fix A practice that cannot be saved is no longer reset, and failed publishes are all retried
- Improved Points, series results, backups, penalties and more now say when they fail instead of doing nothing
- Fix Live board no longer flickers during drift and rally, and shows upcoming heats between races
- Fix Track pages list their events, and Championship pages show your series standings
v1.9.3
- Fix Test Connection & Push no longer reports “Push auth failed” when your account owns the track
- Fix “Your track is live at” names the address you have claimed, not the one being typed
- Improved When items fail to sync, Cloud & Sync shows the reason under the failed count
v1.9.2
- Fix Cloud sync no longer fails with “is not valid JSON” after switching tracks, and the app repairs the saved value itself
- Fix Registration and results links and QR codes use your track’s racelyx.com address again
v1.9.1
- Fix Events set up for a later date are saved and show on the Events page (single-day and multi-day)
- Fix If an event can’t be saved, Event Setup stays open and says why instead of closing
- Improved Edit Driver has a Garage: add, edit or remove a driver’s cars and transponders at any time
- Improved Driver cards have Edit and Remove on every car, and Add car is always there
- Improved “Class” on Edit Driver is now “Default class”, and driver cards show every class a driver runs
- Fix Register All enters each car in its own class
- Fix Editing a car on the driver’s page no longer clears its wheelbase, width or wheel sizes
- Fix An event set for tomorrow is scheduled even when set up in the evening
v1.9.0
- New Mains can run to a lap count, set per main (for example C 15, B 20, A 20), with bump-ups as before
- New Track layouts: pick tonight’s layout, every session is filed under it, and records are kept per layout
- New One look for every TV and OBS page, with a light theme for projectors and a scale option for big TVs
- New Show on a TV or projector: race control opens a board full screen on a second screen and keeps working on yours
- New The Overlay Designer is drag-and-drop, and its canvas shows exactly what OBS will show
- New Two timing systems at one line can be lined up with one car carrying a transponder from each
- Improved Race clocks on the scoreboard and overlays run smoothly instead of jumping
- Fix Transponders that are not in the race no longer appear on any overlay
- Fix LiveRC imports: drivers whose names have a double space get their laps, and events keep their real name
- Fix No false “two different decoders” warning after a decoder is restarted or re-plugged
- Fix The running-order clock no longer reads thousands of minutes behind on a new programme
- Fix Heat card names are no longer cut short, and class heats show the class once
- Fix The Stream Deck and phone remote start a loaded heat with its own length
v1.8.1
- Fix The +1m and -1m clock buttons change the race length the way they say (they were reversed, on the Stream Deck too)
- Fix Quick Race starts on an event with a heat programme, and races only its own cars rather than the last staged heat
- Fix Walk-up cars in your roster race under the driver’s name, not their transponder number
- Fix Reloading mid Quick Race comes back to the race, with Stop and Save, instead of the heat programme
- Fix Heats go back to your own transponder mode after a Quick Race
- Fix Heats saved with Save & Next Heat are filed against their event
- Fix A transponder already on another driver’s car is refused with a clear message, instead of creating a driver with no car
- Improved The running order is on screen during a race: clock, flags and controls share one card at the top
v1.8.0
- Fix A scoring freeze is no longer charged to the drivers when it ends
- Fix Heat two no longer inherits heat one’s caution
- Fix Rally: a run that missed a gate no longer beats the clean ones
- Fix Drag: a jumped start is a red light, and the car first to the line wins
- Fix Count Best N counts each driver’s own rounds, and a re-run heat replaces the first attempt
- New Results can be published as provisional, then locked as official; re-opening them records who and why
- Fix Mains are built from the qualifying session you picked, not another event’s standings
- Fix A driver who bumps up actually races in the main above, and nobody is demoted to make room that already exists
- Fix The running order stays on screen during a race, with the timing warnings on one line instead of four panels
- New The heat programme survives a restart, bump-ups included
- New Impossibly fast laps can be flagged instead of becoming the session’s headline time
- New The announcer calls lap times as “seventeen forty-eight” rather than “17 point 48”
- Improved What’s new is shown in the app the first time you open a new version
v0.20.0
- New Account page with a guided setup checklist and clearer plan status
- New One-tap "Close for now" to step out of an active event without ending it
- New GDPR data export and in-app account deletion
- Improved Settings reorganized around Account, Subscriptions, and Tracks
v0.19.0
- New Every practice run saved to history, with side-by-side session comparison
- New Quick Race walk-up mode: open timing where the first pass is the start
- Improved Race Day hub is now the single screen for the active event
v0.18.0
- New FTDI and CH340 USB decoder drivers bundled in the installer, no separate driver hunt
- New Quick Event: build heats and mains without the full wizard
- New Twelfth OBS overlay theme (Podium)
- Improved Refreshed page headers, buttons, and brand fonts across the app
v0.17.0
- New Stage rally weekend package: point-to-point best-of-three with multi-gate timing
- New First-run onboarding that tailors the app to how you race
- Improved Rally penalty and championship scoring polish
v0.15.0
- New Native EasyLAP USB lap counter support
- New LivePace: real-time estimated position tracking
- Improved Financial cloud sync and timing-gate setup rework
v0.10.0
- New Drift scoring events with judged runs
- New Rally championship standings across an event series
- New Over-the-air firmware updates for RaceLyx timing gates
v0.8.0
- New Point-to-point rally timing engine
- New Online membership and paid registration via Stripe
- New Per-track subdomains and public track profiles
- New Printable event flyers and race-day agendas
- Fix Light mode fixes across the app
v0.7.0
- New Thermal print station for results and receipts
- New In-app help and guided setup
- New Rebuilt race replay
v0.6.0
- New Gate Manager: USB/wireless timing gate configuration and real-time status dashboard
- New Gate commands backend (Rust/Tauri) for gate pairing and connection management
- New Multi-leg finals with IFMAR/ROAR drop-worst scoring
- New Endurance race format with driver swap tracking and live lap counts
- New MotoSponder UDP decoder support (port 3601)
- New Race day agenda with kiosk view and print flyer export
- New First-person chase cam in Track Designer
- New Public app installer served via Cloudflare (no GitHub account needed to download)
- Improved Scoreboard server now includes /heats and /heats/qr routes for mobile-friendly live heat view
v0.5.0
- New Track Designer with 3D preview and first-person camera mode
- New Series management: create and track championship points across multiple events
- New Pre-registration portal for online driver sign-ups (free entries)
- New Analytics dashboard with attendance trends and financial summary
- New Onboarding wizard (5-step first-run experience)
- New TQ visual panel with lap improvement badges (IMPROVED / NO IMPROVE / FIRST RUN)
- New Race day agenda and event schedule builder
- Improved Class Manager now supports multi-leg and endurance format configuration
- Improved Live results now support PWA push notifications for spectators
v0.4.0
- New OBS overlay themes: position tower, lower third, ticker, and minimal (transparent backgrounds)
- New Parent/Child backup: mirror your primary timing PC to a hot standby in real time
- New Joker lane support for rally-style formats
- New LAN scoreboard server: broadcast live data to any screen on your network
- New Automated race announcing with customizable callout phrases
- Improved Decoder engine reliability improvements: cleaner reconnects and fewer dropped passings
v0.3.0
- New Drag racing groundwork: reaction time and ET tracking (format still in development)
- New Reedy Race format with point-based pairing
- New Ladder mains bracket generation
- New Driver history and personal best tracking
- New Sector timing (split times at intermediate points)
v0.2.0
- New Public live results viewer at racelyx.com: spectators follow along in real time
- New Cloud database backup and sync (Pro/Club)
- New Custom subdomain support (yourtrack.racelyx.com)
- New Event management: schedule qualifiers, mains, and break rounds
- Improved Race reports export to PDF
v0.1.0
Initial Release- New Core race timing engine with transponder lap timing
- New Transponder auto-detection and decoder integration
- New Race heat scheduling: qualifiers and mains
- New Per-driver lap history and best lap tracking
- New Windows installer with auto-updater