RARS Race Report & News About Upcoming Races August 27th, 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: August 27th No. of races 2 Tracks: spa + alternate(buenos) Miles: not less than 300 (extras 150) Software version: 0.74 Surface Type: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------------- RARS version 0.74 Track surface type 1. 14 cars for 300 miles over 1 tracks with 1 races on each track. The initial RVG seed was 2934. ======================================================================= * Qualifying results on spa.trk: 2 laps for fastest LAP speed. 1 qualifying session. Qualification cutoff value was 150% from fastest car speed. Track record was 94.903 mph by DougE1 Time to qualify: 67.434 mph. 1 K1999 101.15 mph 2 Sparky4 97.978 mph 3 Bulle2 97.742 mph 4 Dodger1 96.220 mph 5 DougE1 94.808 mph damage 365 6 Felix15 94.024 mph 7 JOCOSA82 92.284 mph 8 Bulle 89.551 mph 9 Djoefe 85.407 mph 10 Apex8 84.922 mph 11 OscCar2 84.018 mph 12 O1 80.497 mph damage 827 13 DGN 73.313 mph 14 SAD01 0.0000 mph DNQ: 0 laps _______________________________________________________________________ * Results of race 1: Track: spa.trk. Race length was 303.42 miles, 488.28 kilometers. Track record was 101.2 mph by K1999 F: S: Driver :laps:lead: speed: best: damage:fuel:pits:time:last:pnts 1 2 Sparky4 70 34 95.31 97.94 11714 2 2 51 56 10 2 3 Bulle2 -13.9 15 95.19 97.41 14865 13 2 12 53 6 3 1 K1999 -44.5 21 94.94 100.7 19412 22 2 153 51 4 4 4 Dodger1 -90.3 0 94.56 95.93 1991 3 2 23 58 3 5 5 DougE1 68 0 92.13 94.52 4084 64 2 65 53 2 6 6 Felix15 68 0 91.53 93.84 1247 47 2 70 50 1 7 7 JOCOSA82 66 0 89.38 92.16 4799 80 3 114 55 0 8 8 Bulle 64 0 86.59 89.55 15355 16 2 14 45 0 9 10 Apex8 62 0 83.99 85.18 4291 75 2 37 50 0 10 11 OscCar2 61 0 82.25 84.34 7869 54 2 117 46 0 11 9 Djoefe 60 0 81.11 85.10 7636 63 3 222 50 0 12 12 O1 58 0 78.21 80.66 12262 11 2 162 39 0 13 13 DGN 3 0 73.13 74.72 30515 117 0 0 0 0 RARS version 0.74 Track surface type 1. 14 cars for 150 miles over 1 tracks with 1 races on each track. The initial RVG seed was 5614. _______________________________________________________________________ * Results of race 1: Track: buenos.trk. Race length was 150.49 miles, 242.18 kilometers. Track record was 79.01 mph by DougE1 F: S: Driver :laps:lead: speed: best: damage:fuel:pits:time:last:pnts 1 1 Bulle2 54 54 79.96 81.04! 8354 3 1 2 40 10 2 14 K1999 -121. 0 78.56 81.91! 6094 14 1 48 40 6 3 5 Sparky4 -121. 0 78.56 79.70! 5905 5 1 12 42 4 4 10 Dodger1 53 0 77.21 79.21! 19489 5 1 13 41 3 5 13 Felix15 51 0 75.36 77.17 11491 46 1 25 38 2 6 2 DougE1 51 0 74.76 78.84 570 39 2 167 41 1 7 8 Bulle 49 0 72.00 74.93 15324 56 1 62 30 0 8 6 Apex8 49 0 71.97 72.98 8380 42 1 10 35 0 9 12 SAD01 48 0 69.83 71.47 4328 57 1 52 28 0 10 3 OscCar2 47 0 69.47 70.83 5196 56 1 42 29 0 11 4 O1 47 0 68.39 69.70 4684 52 1 54 28 0 12 11 DGN 40 0 57.84 66.99 4011 144 6 735 39 0 13 7 Djoefe 0 0 0.000 0.000 30048 147 0 0 0 0 14 9 JOCOSA82 0 0 0.000 0.000 68404 149 0 0 0 0 Points Race 1 Race 2 Total ------------------------------------ K1999 4 6 10 Sparky4 10 4 14 Dodger1 3 3 6 Bulle 0 0 0 Bulle2 6 10 16 Felix15 1 2 3 DougE1 2 1 3 JOCOSA82 0 0 0 Apex8 0 0 0 Djoefe 0 0 0 SAD01 0 0 0 DGN 0 0 0 O1 0 0 0 OscCar2 0 0 0 ------------------------------------ Driver's Standings K1999 218 pts (France) Remi Coulom Sparky4 114 pts (UK) Tim Foden Felix15 91 pts (Netherlands) Doug Eleveld Bulle2 74 pts (Belgium) Marc Gueury DougE1 69 pts (Netherlands) Doug Eleveld 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 Dodger1 6 pts (UK) Tim Foden 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 218 pts (France) K1999 Tim Foden 114 pts (UK) Sparky4, Dodger1 Doug Eleveld 109 pts (Netherlands) DougE1, Felix15 Marc Gueury 74 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 Looks like K1999 is still beatable after all... ;) Drivers: Sparky4, Dodger1 Both slightly modified from the mailinglist versions to get them to compile with GNU C++. Movies are at: http://home.planetinternet.be/~pascutto/buenos.zip http://home.planetinternet.be/~pascutto/spa.zip Greetings, Gian-Carlo