Development of data acquisition hardware and analysis software for motorsport and industrial applications.

2D Datarecording GmbH

KarlsruheNew on Amplifa

1993Founded

KarlsruheLocation

About 2D Datarecording

2D Datarecording GmbH develops and distributes systems for data acquisition, data logging and data analysis for professional motorsport as well as industrial applications. The portfolio includes logging hardware (e.g. V2 data loggers and CAN loggers), the 3.5-inch color display ColorDash, sensors, and software solutions such as Race2026, Analyzer, CalcTool and WinARace. In addition, the company offers custom hardware and system developments as well as series-specific software, e.g. for Ducati (DDL), BMW HP4 Race, Moto2, Moto3 and Formula Student. Customers include MotoGP and Formula 1 teams, Ducati, BMW, Dainese (D-Air), Dorna Moto4 – Road to MotoGP, and Formula Student teams. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in Karlsruhe, the company has been a partner for data acquisition in racing for over 30 years and distributes its products internationally via distributors, among others in France.

Site: Karlsruhe
Processes: Data acquisition and data logging (hardware), Data analysis and configuration software (Race2026, Analyzer, CalcTool, WinARace), Displays (ColorDash 3.5″), Custom hardware and system development, Application support, Series-specific software (Moto2, Moto3, Formula Student, Ducati DDL, BMW HP4 Race), Distribution via distributors (e.g. SIGMALIS/Laurent Lacroix, France)
Materials: Data Loggers (V2), ColorDash 3.5″, Race2026 / Analyzer / WinARace
Founded: 1993
Industries: Motorsport (Motorcycle: MotoGP, Moto2, Moto3, Endurance), Automotive Racing (Endurance, OEM, Formula Student), Sports & Athletics, Industrial Applications, Aircraft and Watercraft, Sports & Athletics (Football, Handball, Gymnastics)

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Consulting and requirements capture
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Custom hardware and system development
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Manufacturing of logging hardware and displays
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Software configuration and application support
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Distribution via direct sales and distributors

Products and Systems

Data Loggers (V2)

Data logger system for continuous performance analysis, among other things in use in the Dorna Moto4 program.

ColorDash 3.5″

3.5-inch TFT display with 1000 nits, CAN-FD connectivity and optional USB logging for professional motorsport.

Race2026 / Analyzer / WinARace

Configuration and analysis software for 2D hardware and series-specific applications.

Location

Karlsruhe

Headquarters

Products and Components

**ColorDash 3.5″ Display**Hardware · Motorsport

**LG-CANStick**Hardware · Data Acquisition

**Race2026 Software**Software · Data Analysis

**DDL Software for Ducati**Software · Series-Specific

Inside the production

F-120, High Speed Karlsruhe Formula Student

Industries

Motorsport (Motorcycle: MotoGP, Moto2, Moto3, Endurance)Automotive Racing (Endurance, OEM, Formula Student)Sports & AthleticsIndustrial ApplicationsAircraft and WatercraftSports & Athletics (Football, Handball, Gymnastics)

Additional services

Data acquisition and data logging (hardware)Data analysis and configuration software (Race2026, Analyzer, CalcTool, WinARace)Displays (ColorDash 3.5″)Custom hardware and system developmentApplication supportSeries-specific software (Moto2, Moto3, Formula Student, Ducati DDL, BMW HP4 Race)Distribution via distributors (e.g. SIGMALIS/Laurent Lacroix, France)

Reference customers

MotoGP and Formula 1 teamsDucati (DDL software)BMW (HP4 Race, BMW-M-GPS Laptrigger)Dainese (D-Air®)Aspar-KSB Technical AcademyDafy-Kaedear-RAC41-Honda TeamHigh Speed Karlsruhe (Formula Student)Dorna Moto4 – Road to MotoGP (Moto4 Asia Cup, Moto4 Northern Cup)

History

1993
Founding of 2D; over 30 years as a partner for data acquisition in motorsport
2026
Partnership with Dorna Moto4 (Road to MotoGP, Moto4 Asia Cup and Moto4 Northern Cup) and the Aspar-KSB Technical Academy