RARS Race Report & News About Upcoming Races August 23, 2000 RARS is the Robot Auto Racing Simulation, a competition for programmers and an on-going challenge for practicioners of Artificial Intelligence and real-time adaptive optimal control. It consists of a simulation of the physics of cars racing on a track, a graphic display of the race, and a separate control program (robot "driver") for each car. All RARS software and activities are free and open to the public. It runs on DOS, Windows, OS/2, UNIX, Linux, and several other platforms. For more information e-mail to GianCarlo.Pascutto@advalvas.be. Or visit the Rars website at http://www.ebc.ee/~mremm/rars/rars.htm Contents Submissions Todays Races Preliminary lap times Race Report Authors Point Standings Upcoming Races Comments ---------------------------------------------------------------- Submissions Please! Any people who want to submit for the first time please give yourselves more than a day or two. Submissions are to be SOURCE CODE only. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Here is a repeat of the announcement: July 30th No. of races 2 Tracks: hock + alternate(estoril) Miles: not less than 300 (extras 150) Software version: 0.74 Surface Type: 1 August 13th No. of races 2 Tracks: hungary + random Miles: not less than 300 (extras 150) Software version: 0.74 Surface Type: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------- RARS version 0.74 Track surface type 1. 13 cars for 300 miles over 1 tracks with 1 races on each track. The initial RVG seed was 24900. ======================================================================= * Qualifying results on hock.trk: 2 laps for fastest LAP speed. 1 qualifying session. Qualification cutoff value was 150% from fastest car speed. Track record was 111.55 mph by K1999 Time to qualify: 74.337 mph. 1 K1999 111.51 mph 2 Sparky3 108.56 mph 3 Bulle2 107.74 mph damage 524 4 DougE1 106.94 mph 5 Felix15 105.04 mph 6 Bulle 103.20 mph 7 JOCOSA82 102.50 mph 8 Apex8 93.241 mph 9 Djoefe 93.081 mph 10 DGN 90.808 mph 11 OscCar2 90.205 mph 12 O1 87.984 mph 13 SAD01 86.636 mph _______________________________________________________________________ * Results of race 1: Track: hock.trk. Race length was 302.27 miles, 486.43 kilometers. Track record was 111.6 mph by K1999 F: S: Driver :laps:lead: speed: best: damage:fuel:pits:time:last:pnts 1 1 K1999 73 67 105.5 111.1 1912 19 2 142 55 10 2 2 Sparky3 72 6 103.8 108.3 9675 7 2 67 62 6 3 4 DougE1 71 0 101.5 106.6 10158 43 3 172 50 4 4 5 Felix15 71 0 101.1 104.6 7956 64 2 49 55 3 5 3 Bulle2 69 0 98.94 106.9 28712 0 2 197 41 2 6 6 Bulle 68 0 97.59 102.8 12725 55 2 76 52 1 7 7 JOCOSA82 68 0 96.94 102.2 4106 84 4 144 56 0 8 8 Apex8 64 0 91.62 94.15 5636 64 2 50 50 0 9 9 Djoefe 63 0 90.25 92.86 11656 62 2 19 53 0 10 10 DGN 62 0 89.01 91.02 2681 81 3 42 51 0 11 11 OscCar2 62 0 88.51 91.17 3733 57 2 97 47 0 12 12 O1 59 0 84.70 88.27 10911 81 2 161 48 0 13 13 SAD01 59 0 83.92 87.16 308 90 3 149 49 0 RARS version 0.74 Track surface type 1. 13 cars for 150 miles over 1 tracks with 1 races on each track. The initial RVG seed was 11564. _______________________________________________________________________ * Results of race 1: Track: estoril.trk. Race length was 151.5 miles, 243.81 kilometers. Track record was 89.20 mph by K1999 F: S: Driver :laps:lead: speed: best: damage:fuel:pits:time:last:pnts 1 1 K1999 55 55 85.72 89.02 2451 11 1 41 42 10 2 13 Bulle2 -108. 0 84.28 87.22 18768 5 1 22 40 6 3 2 DougE1 -115. 0 84.20 86.72 8079 32 1 22 41 4 4 12 Sparky3 54 0 83.77 85.85 8262 7 1 13 42 3 5 11 Felix15 53 0 81.84 84.13 1039 45 1 16 39 2 6 4 Apex8 51 0 78.61 79.96 11888 35 1 8 38 1 7 5 Djoefe 51 0 78.20 80.07 9663 25 1 3 38 0 8 9 JOCOSA82 50 0 77.05 82.14 13136 101 2 159 39 0 9 8 OscCar2 49 0 75.71 78.30 1715 65 1 65 31 0 10 6 DGN 48 0 74.80 77.66 372 60 2 61 38 0 11 7 Bulle 35 0 80.58 83.74 129633 148 1 45 35 0 12 3 O1 32 0 73.38 75.80 239311 143 1 45 31 0 13 10 SAD01 8 0 69.00 77.52 30012 134 1 55 5 0 RARS version 0.74 Track surface type 1. 13 cars for 300 miles over 1 tracks with 1 races on each track. The initial RVG seed was 8892. ======================================================================= * Qualifying results on hungary.trk: 2 laps for fastest LAP speed. 1 qualifying session. Qualification cutoff value was 150% from fastest car speed. Track record was 86.216 mph by K1999 Time to qualify: 57.507 mph. 1 K1999 86.261 mph 2 Bulle2 83.849 mph 3 Sparky3 83.764 mph 4 DougE1 82.839 mph 5 Felix15 81.407 mph 6 JOCOSA82 78.389 mph 7 Bulle 77.982 mph 8 Apex8 72.117 mph 9 OscCar2 71.554 mph 10 SAD01 70.999 mph 11 O1 69.768 mph 12 DGN 68.779 mph damage 1633 13 Djoefe 67.401 mph damage 9695 _______________________________________________________________________ * Results of race 1: Track: hungary.trk. Race length was 301.82 miles, 485.72 kilometers. Track record was 86.26 mph by K1999 F: S: Driver :laps:lead: speed: best: damage:fuel:pits:time:last:pnts 1 1 K1999 120 90 80.75 85.90 7970 52 3 240 107 10 2 2 Bulle2 -46.2 8 80.47 83.43 23790 5 2 77 85 6 3 3 Sparky3 119 22 79.99 83.64 11140 5 3 221 115 4 4 5 Felix15 117 0 78.56 81.13 8682 40 2 104 86 3 5 4 DougE1 115 0 76.85 82.67 3744 69 5 424 111 2 6 7 Bulle 110 0 73.74 77.98 14269 86 3 228 95 1 7 6 JOCOSA82 110 0 73.72 78.35 4079 49 13 294 108 0 8 8 Apex8 105 0 70.53 72.63 8790 58 2 131 81 0 9 9 OscCar2 104 0 69.38 72.09 38 131 3 264 100 0 10 11 O1 101 0 67.84 70.27 2359 124 3 242 96 0 11 10 SAD01 98 0 65.63 71.46 7773 132 10 605 94 0 12 12 DGN 97 0 64.76 70.12 2119 136 7 573 94 0 13 13 Djoefe 88 0 58.65 70.60 5799 104 15 1659 87 0 RARS version 0.74 Track surface type 1. 12 cars for 150 miles over 1 tracks with 1 races on each track. The initial RVG seed was 13716. _______________________________________________________________________ * Results of race 1: Track: random.trk. Race length was 151.67 miles, 244.08 kilometers. Track record was 0.000 mph by Nobody F: S: Driver :laps:lead: speed: best: damage:fuel:pits:time:last:pnts 1 4 K1999 74 74 73.68 76.71! 14216 23 1 75 27 10 2 11 Sparky3 71 0 70.37 72.69! 22417 11 1 25 53 6 3 12 Bulle2 71 0 70.17 73.32! 23156 40 1 129 35 4 4 7 Felix15 69 0 68.46 70.18! 5161 63 1 53 47 3 5 1 JOCOSA82 66 0 65.30 67.00! 8138 94 2 54 50 2 6 5 Bulle 64 0 62.81 63.55! 11313 111 1 7 51 1 7 6 Djoefe 62 0 61.68 62.98! 12372 41 1 4 48 0 8 8 OscCar2 61 0 60.10 60.90! 2174 48 1 17 36 0 9 2 SAD01 59 0 58.38 61.46! 3930 122 4 213 51 0 10 10 O1 58 0 57.06 58.21! 7316 90 1 52 41 0 11 9 DGN 55 0 54.12 56.02! 3268 113 2 132 47 0 12 3 Apex8 55 0 54.07 55.22! 995 144 1 23 53 0 Points Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Race 4 Total ------------------------------------------------------------------ K1999 10 10 10 10 40 Sparky3 6 3 4 6 19 Bulle2 2 6 6 4 18 Felix15 3 2 3 3 11 DougE1 4 4 2 0 10 JOCOSA82 0 0 0 2 2 Bulle 0 0 1 0 1 Apex8 0 1 0 0 1 Djoefe 0 0 0 0 0 SAD01 0 0 0 0 0 DGN 0 0 0 0 0 O1 0 0 0 0 0 OscCar2 0 0 0 0 0 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Driver's Standings K1999 208 pts (France) Remi Coulom Sparky3 100 pts (UK) Tim Foden Felix15 88 pts (Netherlands) Doug Eleveld DougE1 63 pts (Netherlands) Doug Eleveld Bulle2 58 pts (Belgium) Marc Gueury JOCOSA82 42 pts (Mexico) Jorge Cervantes Djoefe 22 pts (Belgium) Gian-Carlo Pascutto Bulle 20 pts (Belgium) Marc Gueury Apex8 13 pts (Estonia) Maido Remm SAD01 3 pts (Ireland) M.O'Neill & M.Nicolau OscCar2 3 pts (Sweden) Oscar Gustafsson DGN 1 pts (Italy) Nicola Della Gioia O1 1 pts (Sweden) Oscar Gustafsson Constructor's Standings Remi Coulom 208 pts (France) K1999 Doug Eleveld 105 pts (Netherlands) DougE1, Felix15 Tim Foden 100 pts (UK) Sparky3 Marc Gueury 68 pts (Belgium) Bulle, Bulle2 Jorge Cervantes 42 pts (Mexico) JOCOSA82 Gian-Carlo Pascutto 22 pts (Belgium) Djoefe Maido Remm 13 pts (Estonia) Apex8 M.Nicolau / M.O'Neill 3 pts (Ireland) SAD01 Oscar Gustafsson 3 pts (Sweden) O1, OscCar2 Nicola Della Gioia 1 pts (Italy) DGN ------------------------------------------------------------------- Comments The movie files and track will be uploaded this evening, so you should probably wait until tomorrow before trying to download them. Drivers: No updates. Movies are at: http://home.planetinternet.be/~pascutto/random.zip http://home.planetinternet.be/~pascutto/hock.zip http://home.planetinternet.be/~pascutto/estoril.zip http://home.planetinternet.be/~pascutto/hungary.zip Tracks: http://home.planetinternet.be/~pascutto/random.trk Greetings, Gian-Carlo