WRC tests helmet camera technology at Rally Sardinia season finale
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 7:52 AM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026
The World Rally Championship will trial a Formula 1-style helmet camera during the upcoming Rally Sardinia season finale next week. This initiative aims to enhance the television broadcast experience for viewers. Helmet cameras have been effectively integrated into series such as Formula E, Supercars, and F1, providing immersive coverage. The WRC previously evaluated similar technology in 2024 and is now ready for a practical test.
- •Trial at Rally Sardinia happening next week.
- •Helmet cameras used successfully in F1 and other series.
- •WRC previously evaluated helmet camera technology in 2024.
- •Aim is to upgrade television broadcast coverage.
- 7:52 AMAutosport — WRC to trial helmet camera at season finale
- 7:46 AMYahoo Sports — WRC to trial helmet camera at season finale
- 7:46 AMMotorsport.com — WRC to trial helmet camera at season finale
"The World Rally Championship will test a Formula 1-style helmet camera at next week’s Rally Sardinia season finale as it looks to upgrade its television broadcast output. Helmet cameras have become popular in circuit racing with Formula E, Supercars and F1 utilising the technology to elevate the coverage it delivers to fans. The WRC had previously evaluated the technology in 2024 ...Keep reading
"The World Rally Championship will test a Formula 1-style helmet camera at next week’s Rally Sardinia season finale as it looks to upgrade its television broadcast output. Helmet cameras have become popular in circuit racing with Formula E, Supercars and F1 utilising the technology to elevate the coverage it delivers to fans. The WRC had previously evaluated the technology in 2024 ...Keep reading
"The World Rally Championship’s television broadcast is set to feature a new innovation at Rally Sardinia next week
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External links- AutosportSep 23, 2026, 7:52 AMWRC to trial helmet camera at season finale
The World Rally Championship will test a Formula 1-style helmet camera at next week’s Rally Sardinia season finale as it looks to upgrade its television broadcast output. Helmet cameras have become popular in circuit racing with Formula E, Supercars and F1 utilising the technology to elevate the coverage it delivers to fans. The WRC had previously evaluated the technology in 2024 ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsSep 23, 2026, 7:46 AMWRC to trial helmet camera at season finale
The World Rally Championship’s television broadcast is set to feature a new innovation at Rally Sardinia next week
- Motorsport.comSep 23, 2026, 7:46 AMWRC to trial helmet camera at season finale
The World Rally Championship will test a Formula 1-style helmet camera at next week’s Rally Sardinia season finale as it looks to upgrade its television broadcast output. Helmet cameras have become popular in circuit racing with Formula E, Supercars and F1 utilising the technology to elevate the coverage it delivers to fans. The WRC had previously evaluated the technology in 2024 ...Keep reading
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