Q: “With a new Bell full coverage helmet my head position is canted down 15 to 20 degrees. I’m certain this is common, but don’t know the solution. This is a daily driver and I don’t want to swap the seat out. What are your recommendations? Both of your books I’ve read emphasize the importance of good body position in the seat.”
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Andy Hollis joins me to talk about everything to do with the One Lap of America. It’s an event that I’m dying to do, so I pick his brain to learn as much as I can. If it’s not on your list of motorsport events to do yet, it will be after listening to Andy. As he says, it’s “the ultimate motorsport vacation of a lifetime,” or “summer camp for gearheads.”
Q: “In a recent webinar you said you should be done with all your downshifting before you turn in, but how about when your car only uses 3rd and 4th gears and 3rd over-slows you, and 4th is too tall? Sometimes I feel I need to downshift as late as possible (sometimes in the trail braking zone with a big heel and toe) to gain some entry speed, what do you reckon?”
Peter Krause and Ross Bentley take you on a Virtual Track Walk of Thunderhill Raceway Park, illustrating the ideal line, what specific driving techniques work (and where), pointing out reference points, identifying which are the most important corners, and where to find the grip (as well as sharing driving tips that’ll make you faster at any track). With over 1.5 hours of content, this video will help you drive this challenging track faster than ever, whether it’s your first time there, or you’ve driven it many times.
Peter Krause and Ross Bentley take you on a Virtual Track Walk of Portland International Raceway, illustrating the ideal line, pointing out reference points, identifying which are the most important corners, and where to find the grip (as well as sharing driving tips that’ll make you faster at any track). With over 1.75 hours of content, this video will help you drive this challenging track faster than ever, whether it’s your first time there, or you’ve driven it many times.