{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6819af44f30c20bff7763093/6819af541d28d62313e6b98a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"BONUS: Discover the technology of autonomous racing with A2RL","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6819af44f30c20bff7763093/e3870720c1013b16bf4ac0d1448ec6f7.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>On a special bonus episode of the pod, host Edd Straw and former F1 technical director Gary Anderson chat to Dr Tom McCarthy, executive director of ASPIRE and a key figure behind the <a href=\"https://a2rl.io/\">Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League aka A2RL</a>.</p><p>This pioneering autonomous racing series is new for 2024 and pitches eight teams against one another in modified Super Formula SF23 cars chasing a $2.25million prize fund.</p><p>This new annual race, aiming to stress-test technology for the future of transport, features teams from the UAE, China, Singapore, Germany, Hungary, Italy and the USA.</p><p>Listen to the chat and then mark your calendar for 27 April 2024, when you can stream the first event live on <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/c/WeAreTheRace\">The Race’s YouTube channel</a>. </p><p> </p>","author_name":"The Race Media Ltd"}