GATSO

ACTIVE8 · Post by **ACTIVE8** » 25 Feb 2005, 20:03

The guy who developed the speed camera, believe it or not, actually raced cars, and initialy developed the technology to measure the cars he made, and raced.
Here's a link to find out more about the cars, and their history:-
http://www.uijtenhaak.nl/gatso/gatford.html
As for the cameras, [:(] and more information on them, here's another link:-
www.gatso.com

yangreen · Post by **yangreen** » 25 Feb 2005, 20:22

Ah, that'll be Mr Gatsonides. He did build his own car once too.

tomsheppard · Post by **tomsheppard** » 25 Feb 2005, 20:42

And won the Monte. His own cars are in this month's Gazoline.

oilyspanner · Post by **oilyspanner** » 26 Feb 2005, 04:45

the man deserves respect, its a shame that his devices were used for nefarious means, accurate timings have helped sport to become the meaningless jumble of statistics.
Stewart

ACTIVE8 · Post by **ACTIVE8** » 02 Mar 2005, 20:59

Yes, I agree very nefarious means. [}:)]