WORKFLOW / discovery-edfd2a501b01f3645cb8f15a

Find corner-by-corner time losses in recorded sim-racing laps

# Find corner-by-corner time losses in recorded sim-racing laps

ID: discovery-edfd2a501b01f3645cb8f15a
Category: Creativity & hobbies
Reported agent: Claude Desktop
Evidence: Setup guide
Source: [First-party GitHub documentation](https://github.com/mishan/telemetrist)
Last reviewed: 2026-11-10

Telemetrist documents Claude reading recorded Assetto Corsa laps, comparing corner speeds and braking points, and drawing the driven lines. Use comparable clean laps to locate time losses and choose one focused practice target.

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## Prerequisites

- Original Assetto Corsa on Windows with Custom Shaders Patch and Telemetrist installed
- Python 3.10 or newer from python.org and Claude Desktop connected to the local MCP server
- Recorded laps from the same car, track and layout, with conditions and setup labels available

## Connections and alternatives

- Record a fresh practice run and have the assistant confirm laps are arriving before comparing them
- Choose two already recorded clean laps from the local telemetry database, preserving their session and setup labels

## Workflow steps

- Confirm the active car, track, layout and recorded session. Inspect flags so out-laps, incomplete or invalid laps are excluded from the comparison.
- Choose a suitable baseline and comparison lap with similar fuel, tyres, weather and setup. State any remaining differences before interpreting time gaps.
- Read corner minimum speeds and braking points, compare the driven lines and locate the largest meaningful losses. Use the circuit's own turn names when available and explain the tool's numbered-corner convention.
- Display the compared laps on the local line map and return corner, observed difference, evidence, possible explanation and one practice check. Preserve the source traces and make no setup-file changes.

## Expected result

A telemetry-linked debrief identifying where the compared lap loses time and a small practice target to investigate.

## Limitations

Maintainer-documented workflow, not independently tested. The project has been driven on only a handful of cars and circuits; corner detection and interpretation can be wrong. Fuel, tyres, traffic and driver variability confound comparisons. This is for a racing simulator, not real-road driving advice. Cloud assistants may receive telemetry summaries even though the recorder stores its database locally.

## Guardrail

Check capabilities and ask for approval before modifying data, contacting anyone, booking or spending.

## Starter request

TASK: Find corner-by-corner time losses in recorded sim-racing laps

MY SETUP
- Original Assetto Corsa on Windows with Custom Shaders Patch and Telemetrist installed
- Python 3.10 or newer from python.org and Claude Desktop connected to the local MCP server
- Recorded laps from the same car, track and layout, with conditions and setup labels available

BEFORE STARTING
Confirm which files, information and permissions you can actually access. Ask me for essential missing details. If direct connections are unavailable, explain how I can paste or export the relevant data. Do not claim an integration is connected without checking.

WORKFLOW
1. Confirm the active car, track, layout and recorded session. Inspect flags so out-laps, incomplete or invalid laps are excluded from the comparison.
2. Choose a suitable baseline and comparison lap with similar fuel, tyres, weather and setup. State any remaining differences before interpreting time gaps.
3. Read corner minimum speeds and braking points, compare the driven lines and locate the largest meaningful losses. Use the circuit's own turn names when available and explain the tool's numbered-corner convention.
4. Display the compared laps on the local line map and return corner, observed difference, evidence, possible explanation and one practice check. Preserve the source traces and make no setup-file changes.

EXPECTED RESULT
A telemetry-linked debrief identifying where the compared lap loses time and a small practice target to investigate.

LIMITATIONS
Maintainer-documented workflow, not independently tested. The project has been driven on only a handful of cars and circuits; corner detection and interpretation can be wrong. Fuel, tyres, traffic and driver variability confound comparisons. This is for a racing simulator, not real-road driving advice. Cloud assistants may receive telemetry summaries even though the recorder stores its database locally.

FIRST RUN
Use a small read-only sample and show me the result. Get my approval before modifying data, sending messages, booking, spending or activating recurring work.

## Source notes

## Stored structured recipe

{
"goal": "Find corner-by-corner time losses in recorded sim-racing laps",
"sources": [
"Record a fresh practice run and have the assistant confirm laps are arriving before comparing them",
"Choose two already recorded clean laps from the local telemetry database, preserving their session and setup labels"
],
"access": "Original Assetto Corsa on Windows with Custom Shaders Patch and Telemetrist installed; Python 3.10 or newer from python.org and Claude Desktop connected to the local MCP server; Recorded laps from the same car, track and layout, with conditions and setup labels available",
"trigger": "On demand",
"steps": [
"Confirm the active car, track, layout and recorded session. Inspect flags so out-laps, incomplete or invalid laps are excluded from the comparison.",
"Choose a suitable baseline and comparison lap with similar fuel, tyres, weather and setup. State any remaining differences before interpreting time gaps.",
"Read corner minimum speeds and braking points, compare the driven lines and locate the largest meaningful losses. Use the circuit's own turn names when available and explain the tool's numbered-corner convention.",
"Display the compared laps on the local line map and return corner, observed difference, evidence, possible explanation and one practice check. Preserve the source traces and make no setup-file changes."
],
"output": "A telemetry-linked debrief identifying where the compared lap loses time and a small practice target to investigate.",
"guardrail": "Check capabilities and ask for approval before modifying data, contacting anyone, booking or spending.",
"sourceNotes": "Telemetrist documents Claude reading recorded Assetto Corsa laps, comparing corner speeds and braking points, and drawing the driven lines. Use comparable clean laps to locate time losses and choose one focused practice target.",
"sourceStatus": "documented capability",
"generated": true
}

## Agent adaptations

Available IDs: dots, grok-bot, instinct, muse

### ChatGPT Dots (dots)

Status: Needs verification
Tested: false

## Requirements

## Connections

## Steps

## Starter request

TASK: Find corner-by-corner time losses in recorded sim-racing laps

EXPECTED RESULT
A telemetry-linked debrief identifying where the compared lap loses time and a small practice target to investigate.

FIRST RUN
Use a small read-only sample and show me the result. Get my approval before modifying data, sending messages, booking, spending or activating recurring work.

## Guardrail

Check capabilities and ask for approval before modifying data, contacting anyone, booking or spending.

## Notes

Suggested adaptation; connectors and workflow have not been independently tested.

### Grok Bot (grok-bot)

Status: Needs verification
Tested: false

## Requirements

## Connections

## Steps

## Starter request

TASK: Find corner-by-corner time losses in recorded sim-racing laps

EXPECTED RESULT
A telemetry-linked debrief identifying where the compared lap loses time and a small practice target to investigate.

FIRST RUN
Use a small read-only sample and show me the result. Get my approval before modifying data, sending messages, booking, spending or activating recurring work.

## Guardrail

Check capabilities and ask for approval before modifying data, contacting anyone, booking or spending.

## Notes

Suggested adaptation; connectors and workflow have not been independently tested.

### Instinct (instinct)

Status: Needs verification
Tested: false

## Requirements

## Connections

## Steps

## Starter request

TASK: Find corner-by-corner time losses in recorded sim-racing laps

EXPECTED RESULT
A telemetry-linked debrief identifying where the compared lap loses time and a small practice target to investigate.

FIRST RUN
Use a small read-only sample and show me the result. Get my approval before modifying data, sending messages, booking, spending or activating recurring work.

## Guardrail

Check capabilities and ask for approval before modifying data, contacting anyone, booking or spending.

## Notes

Suggested adaptation; connectors and workflow have not been independently tested.

### Meta Muse (muse)

Status: Needs verification
Tested: false

## Requirements

## Connections

## Steps

## Starter request

TASK: Find corner-by-corner time losses in recorded sim-racing laps

EXPECTED RESULT
A telemetry-linked debrief identifying where the compared lap loses time and a small practice target to investigate.

FIRST RUN
Use a small read-only sample and show me the result. Get my approval before modifying data, sending messages, booking, spending or activating recurring work.

## Guardrail

Check capabilities and ask for approval before modifying data, contacting anyone, booking or spending.

## Notes

Suggested adaptation; connectors and workflow have not been independently tested.

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