Turn & Look Ahead to Drive Faster
We all know looking way ahead is critical to driving fast. To do that you need to turn your head, not just hold it in one position.
We all know looking way ahead is critical to driving fast. To do that you need to turn your head, not just hold it in one position.
The speed or rate that you turn the steering wheel when entering a corner will dictate the line, and ultimately, the speed at which you can drive through a corner. Read on…
Having a clear understanding of what understeer is is critical to you knowing how to control it – and drive at or near the limit. Here is the definition of understeer.
Data acquisition systems never lie. However, they don’t always tell the whole story. Or perhaps more accurately, it’s difficult to dig deep enough into the data to reveal the whole story.
A driving simulator is a tool – a tool to help you learn and improve your driving. Use to learn a track, how to adapt to problems, getting up to speed quickly, getting and staying in the zone, maintaining and regaining focus, and much more.
In-car video, data acquisition / telemetry, track maps, notes, debrief forms, other drivers and engineers, instructors and coaches, observation from a corner, stopwatch / timer, track walks, TV coverage… All of these are the tools can be used to improve your driving.