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Technique Talk #6: Experimentation |
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Sep 14, 2007 - 10:29 AM - by rslonaker
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Tips for Improving
If you reached the point where you are pretty comfortable with your driving and are able to do some reasonably consistent times and have reasonably accurate lines, next time at the track, start to intentionally experiment with different lines and techniques. Too many drivers get into the pattern of being over instructed and forget that they can do some thinking for themselves. Once you reach a stage where you feel that most of your inputs are intentional and you have a pretty good handle on what you are doing, don’t be afraid to challenge the conventional wisdom. Just like when your mom told you not to ride your bike with no hands because you might fall and hurt yourself, you had to go and try it and quite possibly you fell and hurt yourself. But it is this innate ability we have to question, and ask “why”, that many of us forget and just take what is told to us as the only way to do it. If for no other reason,... [Read More]
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Watkins Glen '08 Race Weekend - Congrats to DD! |
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May 25, 2008 - 10:24 AM - by sydude
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DalyDuo took his first championship group win today in STYLE, coming from 4th place starting position, and against two Nationals kids to boot!! Pat, you are my hero! Congrats, we love ya man!
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Racing Workout |
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Jun 13, 2007 - 9:14 PM - by CobraZb
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I am not sure where the best place to put this is but so I put it in the race series discussions. Anyways, I want to know what you guys think are important muscles to work out for driving. I would imagine a lot of the core and back along with the caffs (sp?). What do you guys think?
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