New versions of SmartRace are released as often as possible. Here you’ll find an overview of all past releases and what they included. If you have ideas for future releases, just let me know!
Added: the SmartRace Connect server now provides a button to copy the server ip to the clipboard.
Added: it's now possible to have all drivers complete their current lap for qualifyings and timed races, too (feature#00694).
Added: driven laps for drivers/teams are now considered for championship standings if two drivers/teams have the same amount of points (feature#00691).
Added: you may now configure which controllers you would like to use for championships in exchange mode (feature#00690).
Added: download championship standings for drivers and teams as CSV (feature#00692).
Added: the additional background sounds DTM & Le Mans and voice output for sector times are now free for all users (formerly available as IAP).
Fixed: the damage simulation add-on has been changed. Read more (feature#00711).
Fixed: an issue where the penalty dialog would immediately disappear when the penalty button was pressed for too long.
Fixed: The penalty dialog does no longer ask for another confirmation.
Added: Support for connections via USB OTG cables (Android only, feature#00297).
Added: Resettable maintenance interval for cars. After the interval has been reached, a notification is shown in the car database (feature#00615).
Added: Average lap speed is now displayed for the best and last lap on the race screen (configurable, feature#00496).
Added: More speech notifications for 10, 5, 2 laps/minutes left (feature#00575).
Added: Current leader is now announced more often (feature#00583).
Added: Support for iPhone X.
Added: VLN background sound, thanks to Fabian B (feature#00554).
Added: the possibility to disable the weather completely (set probability to "off", feature#00546).
Added: Weather settings are now remembered (feature#00513).
Added: a setting for weather to configure whether tires should be changed directly after the given seconds or if should be waited for refueling to 100% (feature#00520).
Added: separate voice overs for end of refueling and end of tire change (feature#00520).
Added: the possibility to control the transparency of the background image.
Added: the possibility to set a name only for voice output for drivers (feature#00486).
Added: a virtual best time which is calculated based on each personal best sector time (feature#00517).
Added: sector times are now hidden by default in the track records list and can be shown by tapping a row (feature#00608).
Added: when creating/adding a championship, already added drivers should not be selectable anymore (feature#00609).
Added: rain races now feature changing brake settings, too (feature#00487).
Added: the current weather-based speed/brake settings can now be re-applied anytime during a race using a special button (feature#00497).
Added: a special button on the main menu to re-apply all car settings from the car database (feature#00495).
Added: the weather settings now consider the settings for each car from the car database (feature#00495).
Added: Logo for mini (feature#00629).
Added: you can now set a maximum lap time for tracks, too (feature#00620).
Fixed: CSV export of results from history would show the wrong car name (issue#00637).
Fixed: speech output for weather changes should always have highest priority (issue#00630).
Fixed: with firmware 5337, automatic speed setting changes would sometimes not be applied correctly (issue#00550).
Fixed: The half time of a race should not be shouted out if it's a race of only one lap (issue#00613).
Fixed: In-app purchases were not possible on Amazon Fire devices (issue#00625).
Fixed: wrong sorting of drivers when adding/editing a championship (issue#00589).
Fixed: support data could not be sent correctly on Android (issue#00507).
Fixed: wrong sorting for cars and tracks on personal records tab (issue#00586).
Fixed: an issue where the overall performance would decrease after several races; could also cause connection drops (not on iOS, issue#00521).
Fixed: voice output of weather changes did not consider the voice language from the settings (issue#00555).
Fixed: an issue where the tires would also get changed in qualifyings.
Improved bluetooth stability and performance (does not affect the disconnects on iOS 11, see http://bit.ly/2C7Ure6 for this).
Improved user interface for better usability and better screen space usage.
Added: Option to hide the start button (configurable, feature#00360).
Added: Records are now filterable by track and car for drivers (not in car/track view, feature#00267 & feature#00325).
Added: It is now possible to have all drivers complete all laps until a race ends (feature#00200).
Added: Lap time history graph now displays more laps and does no longer use line tension (feature#00282).
Added: Display total race time for each driver after race end (feature#00351).
Added: Change the size of the ui elements to make better use of free space (feature#00280).
Added: Voice saying “caution” when an event is suspended or there has been a jump start (feature#00340).
Added: Show some statistical data for drivers on a new tab “Statistics” (feature#00331).
Added: Allow for fixed sorting (by controller number) on the time table (feature#00264).
Added: Use the safety car as ghost car (disable “ignore safety car” in settings, feature#00323).
Added: The usability of the assignment screen has been improved (feature#00278, #00319, #00328, #00329).
Added: Set the active track directly when starting a race or qualifying, display the active track on race screen (configurable, feature#00314).
Added: Possibility to collect debug information from the database and send all debug info directly to SmartRace as email (if mail client is available on the device).
Fixed: An issue where the incorrect background ambient sound would be played (issue#00346).