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Hello and welcome to MyChron Mike's Loose Wires, where you can find the latest information on AiM products, ask questions or make a general comment on anything from your last race to inviting me to dinner at the next one. Thanks for stopping by!

Posted by MyChron Mike

January 17, 2012

Learn Fast™ in So Cal, Feb 19

Empire Karts

Kart Racing Data Seminar

  • What: Data Seminar - Practical Data Acquisition with MyChron4
  • When: February 19th
  • Where:
    Empire Karts
    Redlands, CA
    www.empirekarts.com
  • Contact Sharon Barros @ (909) 793-9695 for more info.

Posted by Mike Jaynes at 11:01 PM

Learn Fast™ in Motor City, Feb. 11

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Auto Racing Data Seminar

  • What: Data Seminar - Practical Data Acquisition for Racers using AiM Products
  • When: February 11th, 2012 - 9am - 4:00pm
  • Where:
    Capaldi Racing
    Chesterfield, MI
    www.capaldiracing.com
  • Contact Info to get signed up.

Posted by Mike Jaynes at 10:50 PM

Learn Fast™ in Philly, Feb. 4

VAC Motorsports

Auto Racing Data Seminar

  • What: Data Seminar - Practical Data Acquisition for Racers using AiM Products
  • When: February 4th, 2012 - 9am - 4:00pm
  • Where:
    VAC Motorsports
    Philadelphia, PA
    www.vacmotorsports.com
  • Contact Chris to get signed up.

Posted by Mike Jaynes at 10:42 PM

Learn Fast™ Data Seminars

Racing Data Seminars

  • Feb 04 - VAC Motorsports, Philadelphia, PA (Auto Racing)
  • Feb 11 - Capaldi Racing, Detroit, MI (Auto Racing)
  • Feb 19 - Empire Karting, Redlands, CA (Kart Racing)
  • Mar 03 - Currie Enterprises, Anaheim, CA (Off Road Racing)
  • Mar 10 - Porsche Club, Stratham, NH (Auto Racing)
  • Mar 11 - Porsche Club, Stratham, NH (Advanced Auto Racing)
  • Mar 24 - Pegasus Racing, New Berlin, WI (Auto Racing)
  • Mar 31 - Virginia Intl. Raceway, Alton, VA (Auto Racing)
  • Apr 14 - Franklin Motorsports, New Berlin, WI (Kart Racing)

More details to follow.

Posted by Mike Jaynes at 07:40 PM

November 09, 2011

Data Seminar at TC Motorsports in WA

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Automotive Data Seminar

  • What: Data Seminar - Practical Data Acquisition for Racers using AiM Products
  • When: November 19th, 2011 - 9:00am-3:30pm
  • Where:
    TC Motorsports
    1302 W Main St, Ste 9
    Auburn, WA 98001
    www.tcmotorsports.net
  • The cost to attend is $50, which includes lunch. Plus, you can apply the $50 to your next TC Motorsports purchase before December 31, 2011.
  • Contact: Carlo
  • How to sign up: Please call (253) 887-0500 or email Carlo.
Get more info here.

Posted by Mike Jaynes at 06:09 PM

August 24, 2011

Data Seminar in Danbury, CT - Sep 10th

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Automotive Data Seminar

  • What: Data Seminar - Practical Data Acquisition for Racers using AiM Products
  • When: September 10th, 2011 - 9am-3pm
  • Where:
    Speedsport Tuning
    52 Miry Brook Road
    Danbury, CT 06810
    www.speedsporttuning.net
  • Contact: Spencer
  • How to sign up: Please call (203) 730-0311 or email Spencer.

Posted by Mike Jaynes at 04:00 PM

August 22, 2011

Chicago Data Seminar - Oct. 1st

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Automotive Data Seminar

  • What: Data Seminar - Practical Data Acquisition for Racers using AiM Products
  • When: October 1st, 2011 - 9am-4pm
  • Where:
    Chicago Performance and Tuning Co.
    5109 Lake St., Unit B
    Melrose Park, IL 60160
    www.gocpt.com
  • Contact: Al Uscinski
  • How to sign up: Please call (708) 343-8677 or email.
  • Cost: $100 - refundable on their next AiM product purchase from CP&T.

Posted by Mike Jaynes at 04:17 PM

Montreal Data Seminar - Aug. 27th

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Automotive Data Seminar

  • What: Data Seminar - Practical Data Acquisition for Racers using AiM Products
  • When: August 27th, 2011 - 9am-4pm
  • Where:
      Fastco
      4000 F X Tessier
      Vaudreuil, QC J7V 5V5
  • Contact: Alain Lauzière
  • How to sign up: Please email.

Posted by Mike Jaynes at 04:07 PM

July 19, 2011

Wild Bill, 311 MPH on Two Wheels

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Bill Warner of Wild Brothers Racing set another world record over the weekend with a 311.95 MPH pass - on a bike!! Blowing away his previous world record, set last year, of 273.36 MPH. Click here to read the story and see a video!

Recording the data and giving Bill his bike's vitals was an MXL digital dash logger from AiM, and capturing on-board video was a SmartyCam.

Congratulations Bill!!

Posted by Mike Jaynes at 08:16 PM

July 07, 2011

MXL, an Icon

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The MXL, an icon in performance data logging instrumentation, was recognized as such by eBay Motors in their 'It's Race Time' ad.

Posted by Mike Jaynes at 07:44 PM

June 28, 2011

Kart Data Seminar in Calgary, AB

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Overdrive Motorsports will be hosting a Practical Karting Data Acquisition seminar at the Cardel Theater in Calgary, Alberta on Saturday August 6th, 2011. It'll run from 10am until 4pm with a provided lunch at noon. Roger Caddell from AiM Sports will be presenting the seminar.

Space is limited. There is a $25 fee which is refundable with a purchase within 30 days. For more information and to sign up, please contact Joey Guyon via email or call 403-270-0160.

www.odkarts.com

Posted by Mike Jaynes at 09:27 PM

ae Performace Lap Record

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The BMW M3 from ae Performance laid down a 1:47.245 at Auto Club Speedway to set a RTA Street Tire RWD record. A new demo Solo, data logging GPS lap timer, and SmartyCam were onboard to capture it. The YouTube video can be seen here.

Posted by Mike Jaynes at 09:10 PM

June 27, 2011

Karting World Record Attempt

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To benefit the national Tourette Syndrome Association - friend and former AiM support engineer, Trey Shannon, will attempt to break the individual world distance record for 24 hours in a go kart. Trey's attempt will take place on October 25th, 2011 at New Castle Motorsports Park in New Castle, Indiana.

To help support this charity event and organization, visit www.kart25hour.org.

Posted by Mike Jaynes at 05:50 PM

June 24, 2011

Kart Data Seminar in Dallas, TX

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Roger Caddell of AiM Sports will be presenting another Practical Karting Data Acquisition seminar at the Dallas Karting Complex on Saturday July 16th, 2011. It'll run from 9am until 3pm with a lunch at noon.

Space is limited. For more information and to sign up, please contact Mike Jones via email or call (903) 527-KART (5278).

www.dallaskartingcomplex.com

Posted by Mike Jaynes at 05:14 PM

Houston, We Have a Seminar

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Auto racers know that data is an integral part of any winning program, but it can be a challenge to quickly and effectively decipher what it all means. Roger Caddell, of AiM Sports will teach you how to build practical analysis strategies for improving driver performance and car setup. The seminar will be held on Sunday, July 10th, 2011, from 9am until 3pm at MSR Houston. The seminar is free to members and $25 to non-members. Lunch and beverages will be provided. Bring your note pad, your laptop, and your questions.

Space is limited. For more information and to sign up, please contact Sydney via email or call (281) 369-0677.

www.msrhouston.com

Posted by Mike Jaynes at 04:18 PM