Time for Some Fancy Footwork
Driving is more about what you do with your feet than it is what…
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Sim Training for Real-World Track Drivers — Part 2
Methods and drills to improve your real-world driving using a simulator. Welcome back to…
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A Learning Journey into the Zone
My “discovery” of the fifth stage of competence. Let’s go on a short journey,…
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Sim Training for Real-World Track Drivers - PART 1
How and why you should be using a simulator. Today (and next Sunday), I’m…
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How to Rotate Your Car
Photo Credit: Taco Gunner | Stefen Jones To trail brake or not to trail…
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Green, Green, Green! How to improve your race starts.
Photo Credit: DAAR Creative | David Arellano When does a race start? If you…
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Energize Your Driving
Photo Credit: Piece of Power | Zoe Kuball Your car and tires need energy…
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Multi-Class Racecraft
Photo Credit: Taco Gunner | Stefan Jones Observations from behind the wheel Over the…
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Race Day Essentials: Level-Up Your Out-Lap for Peak Performance
Photo Credit: Vicious Corvus | Zach Hunter Owens The out-lap begins as soon as…
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Getting Better in the Offseason
The season is long-since past. If you’re in Utah, then we just got some…
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Clear Signals, Fast Laps: Using Radios at the Track
Photo Credit: Taco Gunner – Stefan Jones I’ve had radio kits in every car…
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Tallying up the season — a retrospective
Photo by Rich Jellerson – Dewfus Art Last month wrapped up the 2023 NASA…
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Your ‘Theoretical Best’ Lap is a Lie — But Still Useful
Photo Credit: Zach Hunter Owens (Vicious Corvus) Any datalogger and analysis tool worth having…
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Being Smooth in the Sweepers
Photo Credit: Rich Jellerson It’s All About Balance Sweepers are easy to underestimate because…
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Racetrack Curbing (or Kerbs) - Types & Usage
Photo Credit: Dewfus Art One of the quintessential symbols of racing are the (typically)…
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Beat the Heat - Top Tips for Staying Cool this Summer
Photo Credit: Drive-by Shootings | Jaxon Dansie A couple of weeks ago, Utah’s weather…
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Why I Clean & Balance My Racing Wheels — Even When Remounting Older Tires
At the end of a race weekend, when the car is back to the…
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Getting Un-Stuck - 5 Tips For When You've Hit a Plateau
Photo Credit: Zoe Kuball Getting faster and driving better in motorsport isn’t always a…
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Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
Non-linear improvement is a brutal reality One of the things my brother Blake and…
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From Near-Disaster to Smiles All-Round
Contrasting approaches to racing hard Author’s Note: This article has changed focus from my…
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Using Mental Visualization to Practice Driving Techniques
A meta-analysis of studies provides insight into the right mix of real-world practice and…
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Racing Tactics: Defend Your Position by Taking Your Half Out of the Middle
Giving your opponent too many options can cause them to pause… giving you time…
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How Going 1mph Faster Impacts Lap Times
Using data to understand where you got faster and why In the wake of…
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ChatGPT Answered My Most-Pressing Racing Questions
How AI gracefully said “it depends” I’ll be up-front in admitting that, though I’ve…
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