Speed Secrets Weekly #187
Have you taken time off from your racing career and want to get back at it? Norm Murdoch tells you how he staged his comeback, so you can do it, too. Ross analyzes how and what the second generation of pro drivers learned from their dads. If you want Ross’s “Performance Driving Illustrated” eBook, it’s free at the link in this issue.
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Speed Secrets Weekly #186
In the second of the two-part series, Ross reviews car development and handling. Ross says that making mistakes (and being willing to do so) can help you get better. Big Black Friday sale on Ross’s eCourses coming up on November 25th. Don’t miss it!
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Speed Secrets Weekly #185
In this first of a two-part series, Ross tells you how to make the best use of a test day on track, focusing on overall strategy and key messages to remember. Ross also reviews the changes you can make to your driving, so you don’t keep doing the same thing over and over, but expecting different results. In the second part, Ross reviews debriefing, so has linked “The Handling Debrief” infographic, here.
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Speed Secrets Weekly #184
New contributor, NASA Systems Engineer, and Spec Formula Ford racer James Chartres shares his tips for achieving great rolling starts. Ross advises being aware of the grip you have – and to use it! Speaking of grip, Ross answers a subscriber’s question about braking in the rain. (Don’t forget to email your burning questions to Ross)
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Speed Secrets Weekly #183
Oooooo, the Halloween issue! Scary Stories from the Right Seat from contributors Brian Ghidinelli, Matt Romanowski, Ingrid Steffensen, Dev Clough, and Peter Carroll. Ross says that what you practice on the street becomes habit on the track. Brian Ghidinelli host a free webinar on safety equipment in mid-November.
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Speed Secrets Weekly #182
Dev Clough (karter, road racer, and coach) tells you how consistency matters if you want to be fast (and safe!). Ross provides you with vision exercises to help your driving. Included is Ross’s upcoming instructor and racer/advanced HPDE training schedule – this time with NASA – in November.
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Speed Secrets Weekly #181
Speed Secrets Weekly’s always-popular contributor Jeff Braun let you in on the secrets to setting up shocks (not so secret anymore!). Ross explains how to improve your adaptability, focusing on corner understeer and oversteer. More about shocks available from the eBook, Shocks for Drivers (link provided).
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Speed Secrets Weekly #180
Author of You Suck at Racing (and racer and coach) Ian Korf digs deep into the emotional component of performance driving and explains how not to limit your potential. Ross explains that more effort doesn’t necessarily mean better results. Ross suggests an app called Brainwave to trigger different states of mind that may help you.
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Speed Secrets Weekly #179
John Connelly, a coach with Hooked on Driving, gives you solid ideas on how to keep your track sessions fun. Ross reviews why all cars are momentum cars and how you can use momentum to go faster. Ross provides his travel schedule in the event you can stop by to say hello.
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Speed Secrets Weekly #178
When Ross asked Speed Secrets Weekly subscribers to send in questions they wanted answers to, one was asked more than any other: “How do I know when I’m driving the limit (and how to I know when I’m not)?” Ross takes this entire issue to begin to answer this BIG question (and yes, it’s just the beginning!).
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Speed Secrets Weekly #177
Lead coach and instructor Doug Juenke tells you “You Are Doing It Wrong!” Well, not really, but he does point out bad habits that anyone, including experienced HPDE drivers, can fall into. Ross explains the best ways to program new information and questions you can ask yourself about what to program.
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Speed Secrets Weekly #176
Enthusiastic contributor James Colborn gives you a personal view of his transition to racing from non-competitive events. Ross explains that the “advanced trick stuff” is just doing the basics well. A Speed Secrets Weekly subscriber writes in with great advice on how to win races.
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