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Rob Smedley

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
278 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

And those tools that those teams have developed over time help them with car development and going quicker, and that's something Cadillac doesn't have.

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

So how can Cadillac ever be competitive in one, two, or three years?

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

That feels impossible.

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

The best way to do it is buy the right people.

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

Right.

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

Shortcut it through people.

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

Because you can't forget what you know if you bring the knowledge with you.

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

You can't forget what you know.

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

And especially if you're the guy who developed that bit of software that they need.

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

Tire model, give you an example.

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

You don't have a good tire model, your simulator is useless.

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

Can you buy a tire model?

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

No, Adrian can't do it single-handedly.

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

He can't do it all.

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

In the day, right, in 1998, 1999, when British American Racing started and all those teams before that, you could test as much as you want.

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

You'd go to a race and then you'd go testing.

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

We'd have five cars, right?

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

Two test cars, three race cars.

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

You'd be testing more than you were racing.

The High Performance Podcast
High Performance Racing is here! With Jake, Rob Smedley & Otmar Szafnauer

When you test that much, how much do you need a driver-in-loop simulator?