005 – Peter Krause on How to Learn a New Track

005 – Peter Krause on How to Learn a New Track

Peter Krause and I talk about the most effective and efficient ways to learn to drive a race track that is new to you – providing an actual process – including the use of track maps, video, simulators, track walks, and the priorities for your driving. We also talk about driver coaching, and what makes the best coaches.

008 – David Ray: How to Get the Most Out of a HPDE & Track Day Event

David Ray and I talk about how to get the most out of a HPDE or track day event; common errors and things the best drivers do; the differences between racing and non-competitive track days; and the difference between the “school line” and the “racing line” around a race track.

009 – James Chartres: Preparing for a Fun & Successful Event

James Chartres and I talk about how a club racer or track day driver can manage all of the things are needed before and at the track, and still allow time to really focus on one’s driving. We also talk about some specific driving techniques, including left- versus right-foot braking, trail braking, and driving a momentum car.