Self Racing Cars, California, USA

We're on location at Thunderhill Raceway Park, spectating the first Autonomous Vehicle Track Day. Hackers making their own self-driving cars brought their vehicles, sensors, and software to test on a race course, experimenting with autonomous driving at high speeds. We chat with the event organizer and several builders to learn about the future of self racing cars.

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All eyes might be on Google to build the first autonomous cars, but hackers and makers were the standout at the world's first driverless car trackday.

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AutonomouStuff participating in Self-Racing Cars autonomous track day event. Full speed autonomous lap!

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At the world's first autonomous track day, AutonomouStuff's Lincoln MKZ was the only self-driving car to complete a full-speed lap around the track.

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About a dozen teams put their vehicles to the test at California’s Thunderhill Raceway last month, in one of the world’s first track days for driverless cars. A few of the autos even completed a lap on their own.

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Our VLP-16 'Puck' and HDL-32 LiDAR sensors were everywhere during the world's first Autonomous Track Day. The event, held at the end of May, took place at ThunderHill Raceway and was open to anyone who is developing autonomous technologies.

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Tito Hamze visited Thunderhill Raceway Park, where every year angel investor and car-racing enthusiast Joshua Schachter hosts the self-driving car races. For two days, a slew of autonomous car companies that are working on all different parts of the self-driving stack get together, hang out and have some friendly time-trial races.

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