<div dir="ltr">I borrowed one for a test and tune a while back.  While it does all the expected data collection, the really interesting function is the AI-based driver coaching that kicks in after 2-3 laps.  It seemed to work as my sector times improved.  Is it worth $799?...well here is what Sam Smith has to say:<div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.hagerty.com/media/motorsports/review-garmin-catalyst/">https://www.hagerty.com/media/motorsports/review-garmin-catalyst/</a><br></div><div><br></div><div>Disclaimer:  I am not a dentist and I drive a Spitfire.  :-)</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers, Dave</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Apr 4, 2023 at 7:54 PM Mike Harmuth via Fot <<a href="mailto:fot@autox.team.net">fot@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi folks. A friend who races an MG, just asked me what I know about the Garmin Catalyst track recorder. I use a cell phone app (Track Addict) to collect data and find it helpful but have no real world experience with anything else.<div><br></div><div>The Garmin seems expensive, more like something you'd find in a dentist's track day Porsche but his wife wants to know if he'd like it for his birthday.</div><div><br></div><div>Anyone use this or a similar all-in-one device that I could recommend to him ? </div><div><br></div><div>thanks</div><div>mike h<br><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/690726?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=paidsocial-link&utm_campaign=auto&utm_content=catalyst&fbclid=IwAR1-d-3dtue0u3Pg5pZ3_UBFMyqAl4cnZbeuEnQCreObtltHJQixTha6iE8_aem_ASs3Q7UnmRrHln6BjWtJgkq45DwXgHIHmlsNRShwW2-GrXVREc36BtM2JLiv6RGzBihmHavdBow9D0x5jJNOHoy9I_FAvgoCUizUkjqnoAtwyhP4vz1SIuUQL6NaRKwT4wA" target="_blank">https://www.garmin.com/en-US/p/690726?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=paidsocial-link&utm_campaign=auto&utm_content=catalyst&fbclid=IwAR1-d-3dtue0u3Pg5pZ3_UBFMyqAl4cnZbeuEnQCreObtltHJQixTha6iE8_aem_ASs3Q7UnmRrHln6BjWtJgkq45DwXgHIHmlsNRShwW2-GrXVREc36BtM2JLiv6RGzBihmHavdBow9D0x5jJNOHoy9I_FAvgoCUizUkjqnoAtwyhP4vz1SIuUQL6NaRKwT4wA</a><br></div></div></div>
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