Plug-and-play camera race timing for any track setup. Turn your smartphones, tablets, and computers into a coordinated multi-device race control center—a snap to set up with zero complicated wiring.
Zero sign-ups or registration, and no complex wiring. Setting up is a snap—install and start racing immediately.
Device communication runs 100% on your local Wi-Fi network. Your race data never leaves your room.
Operates seamlessly even without an active internet connection—perfect for garage setups or remote tracks.
Why settle for crowding around a single smartphone suspended over the track? Gepetto Lap Counter distributes race roles across your local network so everyone gets the perfect view.
Use a smartphone suspended over your start/finish line, or connect a USB camera directly to your computer. It acts purely as the high-speed optical lap detection sensor.
Hold a second phone or tablet in hand to marshal heats, add/remove drivers, start races, and enforce penalties.
Place tablets or smartphones at each driver station for dedicated real-time lap times, gaps to the leader, and personal best laps.
Connect a Smart TV, desktop PC, or tablet to display live leaderboards and sector times for spectators.
Race Director OperationsPair with the Gepetto Race Director companion app to power major club events, multi-track championships, 1–8 lane heat rotations, and persistent database scoring.
Advanced computer vision optics combined with intuitive race management tools.
Timing granularity scales with your camera's frame rate—ranging from a minimum of 1/30th of a second on standard phones, 1/60th of a second on modern smartphones, up to 1/150th of a second with advanced USB cameras attached to your computer.
Advanced image differencing compares real-time camera frames against a static track baseline. Eliminates false lap triggers from passing shadows—making it a snap to set up without requiring proprietary, hard-to-setup hardware.
Instant peer-to-peer communication using WebSockets and Google Quick Share protocols. Zero latency standings across all connected devices.
Hear lap times and lead changes announced aloud in real time so drivers can stay focused on the track ahead.
Full race manager features: rotation of drivers across lanes, heat scoring, overall leaderboard tracking, and session histories.
Take full control of your racing with smart switch integration. Automatically turn on track power at the beginning of a race, and cut power at the end of a heat or during pauses.
The dedicated companion app engineered for slot car clubs, multi-event championships, and multi-track operations. Connects wirelessly to your Lap Counter camera sensor over local Wi-Fi with zero physical track wiring.
Multi-lane Active Race Dashboard on Tablet — Real-time race management with heat rotation, gap intervals, and lane standings.
Organize championship club calendars across multiple race nights. Configurable points scoring tables, drop-round rules, team standings, and cumulative championship leaderboards.
Manage multiple tracks and physical venue layouts in one system. Supports 1 to 8 lanes per track with customizable lane colors, lengths, and segment configurations.
Professional rotation engines including European Round Robin, Standard & Friendly Round Robin, Qualifying sessions, and Single-Heat shootouts with balanced sit-outs.
Built on a persistent local database with full backup and restore. Permanent session archives with lap-by-lap pace consistency, plus export to PDF, Excel (.xlsx), and CSV.
Comprehensive driver database with avatars, personal statistics, and historical performance tracking. Team rosters for endurance relay events and club cups.
Zero track wiring required. Race Director automatically connects to the Lap Counter camera over local Wi-Fi (WebSockets), turning the camera into a precision optical timing sensor.
Multi-Lane Active Race Dashboard
Club Hub & Championship Navigation
Single Race & Practice Timing
Driver Telemetry & Interval View
Install the native companion app on your club devices. Runs seamlessly alongside your Lap Counter camera.
Complete race direction, tournament setup, and telemetry on Android tablets and phones.
Native macOS app with embedded club server and complete championship suite.
Native Windows installer for full-scale club management and multi-lane timing.
Download the camera race timing and scoring app for your devices or launch the browser spectator viewer directly.
Full camera tracking, race steward controls, and billboard displays on any Android phone, tablet, or TV.
Native high-performance desktop app. Connect a USB camera directly to your computer or link wirelessly to a camera phone over your local network.
Instant spectator scoreboard in Safari or Firefox. Connect to your local camera server with zero installation.
Setting up your timing system is a snap—get your track timed and scored in 3 easy steps without complicated wiring.
Mount a smartphone or plug a USB webcam directly into your computer over the start/finish line. Define your lane detection boxes in the app setup.
Open the Race Steward panel on a second phone or launch the web/TV viewer on your Wi-Fi network. Devices automatically discover each other locally.
Club Championship? Launch Gepetto Race Director on your PC, tablet, or phone to manage full tournament rotations, multiple tracks, and championship scoring from the same camera.
Set heat lap limits, assign drivers, and let Gepetto Lap Counter handle timing, lap scoring, and voice announcements!