by Ross Bentley | Nov 27, 2024 | Ask Ross, Driving Tips
Q: “I’ve attended HPDE events for about 3 years now, mostly with a Porsche club in eastern PA. I drive a 2000 NB1 Miata. I find, and my instructors have all said the same, that I’m there physically and safely on Saturday but don’t seem to be as...
by Ross Bentley | Nov 20, 2024 | Ask Ross, Driving Tips
Q: “I am 65-years-old, I have been running SCCA Solo II (autocross) since the early 90s. My question is about age. As an older competitor, we lose that edge and can make slight improvements with persistence, practice and coaching, but probably won’t be going...
by Ross Bentley | Nov 13, 2024 | Ask Ross, Driving Tips
Q: “I always hear the speed vs distance argument at solo nationals and local autocross events, and was curious of your thoughts/experiences? There is one experience that sticks out to me, and it was at spring nationals this past year. Everyone in class, including...
by Ross Bentley | Nov 10, 2024 | Driving Directions
When I first began offering driving information online (originally with an Inner Speed Secrets webinar way back in 2015), I wasn’t really sure what to expect. And I had no idea how to present to a screen! After many years of talking to, and facilitating dialogue with...
by Ross Bentley | Nov 6, 2024 | Ask Ross, Driving Tips
Q: “You’ve talked a lot about the importance of braking a bit lighter into corners. And I strongly agree with this approach from both balance and learning perspectives. It has helped me a lot, and I’ve seen great success giving this advice to HPDE students...