Apple iPhone – The Ultimate Petrolhead Device with Dynolicious

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A fellow petrolhead friend, Irwan aka Cardula sent me this link. This is the ultimate petrolhead app for iPhone owners. Or should we say, the ultimate mobile gadget for petrolheads? Seriously folks, this rocks. Bar none. How about a dyno in your pocket? Get 0-100km/h runs, lateral Gs, braking Gs and more! Dynolicious is a motorhead-centric application (available from Apple’s App Store for USD12.99) that uses the iPhone’s built-in accelerometers to effectively give you a GTech Pro in your pocket. Pure genius.

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Satria R3 – Real-World Performance Figures

Although its handling prowess holds more significance and far more importance than its speed in a straight line, the general public (and some of us, curious owners included) are still eager to see quoted and tested, measureable figures. So here they are, results tested on a GTech Pro device (the GTech Pro has an accuracy of +/- 0.2mph, as quoted for their RR and SS models):

Stage 1 Satria R3
0-100km/h century sprint – 7.25s (w/ Powerzone LSD, Yokohama Advan Neova AD07)
Top speed – 215km/h
Lap time at Sepang : 2’57″ handtimed. Set by Andrew, stock Stage 1 SR3
Top speed Sepang pit straight: 175km/h
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