Autonomous Vehicle News
ABU DHABI, 17th March, 2023 (WAM) -- ASPIRE, the Technology Transition Arm of Abu Dhabi's Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), has announced the launch of Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League. Set to be the world's largest autonomous racing league, activities will begin with the first autonomous car race in Q2 of 2024. A core goal of the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League is to push the boundaries of autonomous mobility by hosting challenges to advance R&D in autonomous racing and artificial intelligence (AI). In addition to creating a community platform for motorsports fans, the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League will feature an open development model, supporting faster progress, faster testing, and greater innovation. The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League will set the pace and drive new levels of performance, safety, efficiency, and importantly, sustainability, in autonomous technologies.”The first autonomous car race will be the first among a series of autonomous vehicle races in the Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League launching in 2024, which will include autonomous off-road racing, autonomous drone racing, and more.