Games and Go-Pro’sHow Motorcycle Racers use Tech Tools for Learning & Improvement

Harrison WithersAuthor, Racer, and Crew

What’s a “Road” Course?• Road America,

Elkhart Lake, WI.

• 4 miles

• 14 turns

• Started on the public streets

• iRacing.com

On-board Video• YouTube.com• Pick a good rider• Body Positioning

– How far off at what point– “Sitting up”

What Just Happened?Ooopsie….

Discussion• Is the way motorcycle racers use games behavioral or

knowledge based?• How do we use or attempt to use games in corporate

settings?• Is it incentive based or analytical?• What kinds of games would be more analytical in nature?• What are the limitations of corporate games? How do we

focus on the value and not the limitation?• Racers use video to see if what they think they are doing is

actually translating to reality. What disconnects can video serve to identify in corporate settings?

• What situations is video appropriate for in the workplace?