New feature on NASCAR.com: NASCAR.com announced that it will be offering an enhanced version of its’ TrackPass subscription product, TrackPass with Pit Command, to NASCAR fans free for the final three races of the Winston Cup season in Rockingham, NC (Nov. 3), Phoenix, AZ (Nov. 10) and Miami, FL (Nov.17). In addition, fans can purchase TrackPass with Pit Command for the entire 2003 season for just $50, or roughly 10 cents per covered event (practices, qualifying, Busch Series and Winston Cup races) in 2003. Both services, TrackPass and TrackPass with Pit Command, are available via NASCAR.com and RealNetworks, through its RealOne SuperPass service via www.realone.com. Along with exciting RaceCast features such as fanscan’s live in car-audio, video updates and live radio broadcasts, TrackPass with Pit Command offers fans a chance to customize their experience so they can track their favorite drivers and teams by following their rpms, throttle, time behind the leader, lap speeds, laps led, points and brake telemetry data in real time, five times per second through the black box telemetry provided from each of the 43 drivers’ cars. The Dashboard mode allows fans to choose any two drivers and watch readouts of their speeds, rpms, throttle position and brake position in real-time. Fans will now be able to follow as many or as few cars as they wish to during a Winston Cup race.(11-2-2002)
