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'Driver's Eye' camera puts fans in the heart of the action

Formula E introduced the 'Driver's Eye' camera at the Santiago ePrix, the first FIA homologated camera to be fitted inside a driver's race helmet. The first question you may have is, why? The simple answer is, why not? The camera is mounted out of sight of the driver, inside the visor on one side of the internal cushioning. Article continues under video The camera puts fans in the car with the driver where all of the forces at play can be seen properly. The camera is very shaky, but this is something that you would expect with the air rushing over the car as quickly as it is. One interesting quirk is that, with the technology still very much in it's infancy, the camera is not yet able to...
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