HPDE Driver

A colleague of my wife, Margo, and mine, Hal Massey, a regular in American Iron racing in NorCal back in the mid ‘90s, stopped...

Transcending the Plateau – Spending a day with a driving coach can help you...

If you drive fast on a racetrack, whether it is for HPDE, Time Trials or racing, you will encounter “plateaus” in your driving. A...

Traffic Etiquette

In the previous article, I spoke of the awareness needed when being passed. In this article, I talk about facilitating that awareness with patience...

The Value of Driver Coaching

“I can’t quantify how many people who have gained more time through coaching than any single modification could realistically offer,” Mike Skeen says proudly....

Learning the Line

The line is the path around the track, that when driven at the limit, will yield the fastest lap time. The line through any particular...

A Turn in the Right Place

There is a reason NASA makes sure HPDE drivers sit in classrooms for “downloads” after each outing on track. Yes, there is always that...

Making it Schtick: How to Attract and Keep Sponsors

If there were ever a journeyman, veteran and expert in marketing to the high performance and racing industry, all rolled into one person, it’s...

Alternate Lines

The last few articles discussed techniques for passing as well as being passed in ways that minimize time lost to competitors. I also covered...

Finding Low-Hanging Fruit In Your Data

Looking at your data does not need to be time consuming or only for those who are great with technology. In this webinar, pro...

Commitment, Concentration, Consistency

Focus your mind to achieve these three goals in your qualifying and racing. Many events use a format where one timed lap is the basis...

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