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We're really quite excited about the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray and its Performance Data Recorder - and not just because of its unbridled potential for providing the world with more "dash cam" videos. We love the idea if only because it means we won't necessarily have to fiddle with GoPros while out on track. The new technology, which we first told you about yesterday, fits the Stingray with a 720p video camera, a microphone and all manner of GPS doodads to record your progress as you lap a track or your favorite winding road.

The techies at our sister site, Engadget, got their hands on a Corvette Stingray with the PDR ahead of this week's Consumer Electronics Show, and while they didn't put it through its paces on the track, they have passed on a valuable primer showing how the system operates. Now, if you read our piece yesterday, some of this will be old hat, but for those that didn't, though, the entire affair looks quite simple and effective.

Scroll down for the full video from Engadget.Continue reading Watch this walkthrough of the 2015 Corvette's Performance Data Recorder
Watch this walkthrough of the 2015 Corvette's Performance Data Recorder originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 06 Jan 2014 15:15:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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