Ross Video renews the management of audiovisual content of the Circuit of Indianapolis

Working closely together, IMS Productions and Ross Video have installed a new unified control solution at the Indianapolis circuit.

The new control room of the Indianapolis circuit integrates the production switch Acuity by Ross. On the other hand, solutions XPression Tessera and Carbonite Mosaic are responsible for rendering graphics and processing images of the more than 47 screens inside the enclosure. These supports include 30 new Led displays and a video wall of more than 30 meters long.

The whole system is managed with the control platform Dashboard, which includes custom control panels specifically designed to manage signals from cameras installed inside vehicles.

Improved experience

The edition 2020 'Indy 500' could not be celebrated as a result of COVID-19. Rich Feinberg, senior vice president and executive producer of IMS Productions, hopes that the return of the competition will be a success, both for the expectation of the fans and for the audiovisual improvements of the venue. “We are delighted that the fans are returning to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the biggest show in racing world. When they get back to Speedway this month, you'll experience updates and improvements throughout the installation, Highlighting 28 new video panels. All of them controlled by our new Ross control room".

It has also detailed the new technical processes that enable Ross' installation. "The solution gives us incredible flexibility and control. Custom DashBoard panels allow us to go directly to wherever the action is happening on the track, including vehicle cameras. The flexibility and ease of use of this system is incredible. We can effortlessly move from live content to pre-recorded content, offering everyone present a fluid and engaging experience".

On the other hand, Kevin Cottam, Vice President of Sports and Live Events at Ross, believes that its solution will allow fans to connect more closely with the development of races. “Con la solución Ross Unified Venue Control, IMS will be able to offer the public exciting, large-scale content".

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