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Galleries // 2024 Spark:Fall/Winter Student // Racing drone design
Racing drone design
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Competition: Spark:Fall/Winter Student
Designer: SUNG IL SONG
Design Type: Product & industrial
Company / Organization / School: Hanseo Univ.
This racing drone is designed with an increased size to address one common issue in drone racing: lack of visibility for spectators. By enlarging the dimensions, it enhances the viewing experience while maintaining the core features of standard racing drones, such as high speed, excellent maneuverability, and lightweight construction. The drone’s futuristic aesthetics, including a sleek black design with bright orange accents, further add to its appeal as a sports entertainment product. Key specifications remain similar to traditional racing drones: high-speed brushless motors, advanced aerodynamic design, a lightweight yet durable frame, and a high-definition camera for real-time video feed. However, the larger size ensures it is not only fast and agile but also easily visible from a distance. The drone aims to transform drone racing into a more spectator-friendly event, making it more engaging and accessible to larger audiences. It’s a perfect fusion of sport and technology, catering to both professional drone racers and enthusiasts who want a thrilling and visually captivating experience.