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Version 9.0 Product Updates


Program Updates and Upgrades:
  • Updates for a particular version are free of charge. Program updates incorporate bug fixes and maybe some minor enhancements.
  • Program upgrades, on the other hand, contain numerous enhancements and new features and will usually carry an upgrade cost. If you purchased an earlier version within 90 days of the newest version, then contact us for a free upgrade.
Current Version:

The current version number for this software is Version 9.0.1625. This update encompasses all fixes and improvements since the initial release of Version 9.0.


Important Notes
  • Updates posted here will only work with Version 9.0. If you own an earlier version and would like to purchased the upgrade, please go to our Product Catalog to do so.
  • Users of previous versions should download the fully packaged Version 9.0 install from our Download page.
  • DO NOT install this update while GrandPrix Race Manager is still running.
  • If you are looking for an update to Version 8.0 or earlier, check our File Archive.

Download the latest program update Download the latest Version 9.0 program update
Approximate file size is 6.6 MB
Estimated download time at 640K-DSL/Cable is approximately 1 mins 22 secs

Version History:
Date Version# Comments
4/25/2010 9.0.1625 • Modified Individual Stats report to have page header display when printing racers one to a page.
• Modified Participation Certificates to display car name.
• Fixed problems with defining awards where it was not allowing subgroup to be set.
• Fixed problem where Master Schedule numbering could get off.
• Fixed Individual Stats Reports not displaying points when heat had no times.
• Fixed problem with Manual Results screen having a problem with Bye lanes when scoring by points.
• Fixed problem with Roster Import not updating existing racer information.
• Disabled use of Master Scheduling when dynamic schedules are in use. Makes things too complex on starting new phases.
3/12/2010 9.0.1512 • Moved initiation of video recording to after timer confirmed to be ready, if using RaceReplay.
• Added ability to ping a remote computer running RaceReplay in the Advanced Software Options screen.
• If any report setup settings changed, will remind user to click on the View button to see those reflected.
• Added Priority to awards import to determine if a duplicate award.
• Added total number of heats to both schedule reports.
• When scheduling, changed number of lanes supported check to be based on the number of lanes currently enabled.
• If more than one lane is disabled, will hide the disabled lanes in the Racing and On Deck screens.
• Added ability to click on the Group label, in the Racing screen, to pull up the group list.
• Added ability for No Chart screen to remember its size.
• Fixed problem with Standings reports not showing round number.
2/8/2010 9.0.1408 • Added additional times to the Auto Heat Delay in the Software Options screen.
• Made it so turning off racer image display in Setup Options screen or Registration tab would turn them off globally.
• Made Custom Field column sortable in the Registration tab.
• Fixed problem where unable to update Finalist or Grand Finalist status in the Registration tab.
• Fixed problem where track settings were reverting to defaults when upgrading versions.
• Fixed problem causing crash on racing screen for some users.
• Fixed intermittent error when trying to view first report.
1/15/2010 9.0.1315 • Modified data filtering for custom serial timers to better support verbose data formats.
• Added a check for non-numerical vehicle numbers when importing a roster.
• Fixed problem with importing image locations when they were relative to DerbyDMV.
• Fixed problem with showing racer images on certificates when they shouldn't have.
• Fixed problem that could lead to duplicate entries in the top times list.
• Fixed problem with Race Time Estimator screen not calculating estimates correctly.
• Fixed problem where could not change the group/subgroup or select a racer photo when entering a new racer.
11/11/2009 9.0.1111 • Added a Copy button to the toolbar of every data table that didn't already have one.
• Added a more user friendly message if Crystal Reports is not installed properly.
• Removed erroneous message, in Awards tab, to first select "All", even when "All" was already selected.
• Implemented partial cut of text from a data table cell.
• Fixed problem with auto save not working on Awards tab.
• Fixed problem with Save button not being enabled when racer image was selected.
• Repackaged software to better support network communications with RaceReplay.
9/1/2009 9.0.901 Initial release.
9/2/2008 8.0.1620 Check our File Archive
3/15/2008 7.0.1515 Check our File Archive
4/17/2007 6.0.7 Check our File Archive
4/28/2006 5.0.6 Check our File Archive
4/27/2005 4.0.7 Check our File Archive
3/23/2004 3.0.10 Check our File Archive
4/1/2003 2.0.17 Check our File Archive