by Ross Bentley | Dec 12, 2023 | Ask Ross, Driving Tips
Q: Why do drivers seem to always finish in the same positions in races, and if I wanted to improve where I finish over the next two years, what plan should I follow to do so?
by Ross Bentley | Nov 15, 2022 | Ask Ross
Q: “I’ve heard your advice that sometimes it’s best to brake lighter, rather than as late and hard as possible. If you started braking lighter at the same place entering a corner, wouldn’t that suggest that you’re not quite at the limit under braking? And wouldn’t that make you slower because you don’t have the car at the limit?”
by Ross Bentley | Mar 11, 2024 | Ask Ross, Driving Tips
Q: “As a follow-up to a past question about left-foot-braking, most coaching/feedback/forums, etc. state that generally you should go from “throttle to brake quickly and brake to throttle quickly”. Thus, left-foot-braking is more efficient than...
by Ross Bentley | Sep 12, 2023 | Ask Ross
Q: “With FWD in a slow corner is some rotation a good way to solve inside wheelspin on exit?”
by Ross Bentley | Aug 16, 2022 | Ask Ross
Q: “With FWD in a slow corner is some rotation a good way to solve inside wheelspin on exit?”
by Ross Bentley | Nov 28, 2023 | Ask Ross, Driving Tips
Q: “My first track car was a 2015 (981) Porsche Cayman S with PDK. Now I have a 2021 Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 with PDK. I’ve been told that I’d get better results if I’d use the paddle shifters instead of letting the car do the work. Is that true? If so, how do I figure out where I could do a better job than the car? It seems like it’s always in the right gear to me – but I’ve grown accustomed to what it does. While definitely a slow learner, I have around 100 days on track so I’m comfortable enough with what I’m doing to tackle this.”