by Ross Bentley | Nov 23, 2025 | Driving Directions
“I brake too early, then too late, causing either understeer or oversteer. How do I find the ideal? Gimme the silver bullet!” I’ve heard this many times, and again recently from a great driver. And I get it, why can’t there be some simple “Do this and everything will...
by Ross Bentley | Nov 6, 2025 | Playbooks
Playbook videos have one objective: to help you learn and improve your driving performance more, in less time. They’re all about giving you what you need in short, actionable bites. The Smooth is Fast Playbook provides you with an actionable plan, or process, for how to drive smoother, and ultimately, consistently faster. The tactic in […]
by Ross Bentley | Oct 26, 2025 | Driving Directions
I’m going to share what I think is a different way to use your in-car video, and it has all to do with something that separates the best from the rest: pattern-matching.When you approach an intersection on the street and you think “I just knew that red car was going...
by Ross Bentley | Oct 12, 2025 | Driving Directions
Many years ago, smack in the middle of a seminar I was doing talking about handling, setup tuning, and vehicle dynamics, I thought I needed to lighten up the mood in the room. As I started to explain something that I’d learned in a Physics class in school, I said,...
by Ross Bentley | Sep 14, 2025 | Driving Directions
Here’s a dumb question: Have you ever known that you could improve something in your driving, but weren’t really able to identify it?I say that’s a dumb question because I’ve never met a driver who hasn’t had a moment (or many!) like this.That leads to the big...