Driver Instruction

Q: How do I make the most of my qualifying session? A: Qualifying requires many pieces fall into place to achieve the fastest lap, particularly when competition...

Q: How do I manage traffic while racing for position or trying to catch a competitor? A: Managing traffic is one of the most challenging and rewarding...

Bucket lists. We all have them, be they personal, family, travel and, of course, racing! For me, still at the top of my list...

Q: I struggle with turning consistently fast laps during a race, how can I improve that? A: Many factors affect lap consistency throughout a race. The...

In the middle of California’s Central Valley lies Buttonwillow Raceway, a technical circuit with 16 different race configurations and the option to run clockwise...

Many drivers have difficulty in the braking zone. A typical driver approaches a red light or stop sign with light initial braking and increasing...

Heel-toe downshifting requires blipping the throttle pedal while simultaneously pressing the brake and clutch pedals and moving the shifter into a lower gear. Proper...

Watkins Glen is hands-down one of my favorite tracks in the world. I’ll go a step further and say the surrounding area itself is...

Shifting technique has the potential to move you several spots in qualifying or knock you off the podium. While shaving fractions of a second off...

A wise man once said, “When driving at the limit, you steer with the pedals and control speed with the steering wheel.” At first...