Chapter 5: Live timing

LyxSpotter in your ear

Pick your car on the live timing page and LyxSpotter calls your lap time, position and who is ahead and behind, through your phone and earbuds.

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LyxSpotter turns your phone into a race spotter. Pick your car and it calls your lap, your position and the cars around you a second or two after you cross the line.

Before you start

  • A phone with the live timing page open, and earbuds.

Step by step

  1. 1

    Live timing

    LyxSpotter appears when a session is running.

  2. 2

    Find my car

    Search by name or car number.

  3. 3

    It is calling your race

    Your lap, position and the cars around you, a second or two after you cross the line.

  4. 4

    Settings

    Lap time, Position, Car ahead, Car behind, Blue flags, Passes, Time left and Flags.

  5. 5

    Stop

    Starting the spotter turns the page announcer off.

Tips

  • Keep the page open; the screen stays on.
  • How often: Every lap, Every other lap, or Only changes.
  • Radio check confirms you can hear it.
  • Calls come a second or two after you cross. Watch the track, not the phone.

Troubleshooting

I hear nothing.
Turn up your phone's media volume, and press Radio check.

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