DIY Drone Racing Course Builder
October 20, 2025
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Gate Design
PVC pipe frames with LED strips, multiple size/shape options.
Timing System
IR sensors detect drone passage, Arduino-based lap timer.
Course Layouts
Indoor: tight turns, figure-8, slalom. Outdoor: long straights, vertical elements.
Software
Lap timing app, leaderboards, race replays, ghost drone comparison.
Competition
Host races, practice sessions, improve skills, compete with friends.