road racing
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Driving Styles, Part 2: The Lowdown on Downforce
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With all due respect to the many safety improvements that have been made, the biggest change to race cars over the…
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Driving Styles, Part 1: The Ins and Outs of Inputs
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Watch most any sport and you’re likely to notice individual differences from player to player, whether it’s how they grip the…
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Decisions, Decisions
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Whether driving in the real world or in a simulator, racers are used to making snap decisions behind the wheel. In…
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A New Season, a New Direction
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Last month, the ITSR league — my exclusive home for oval iRacing competition over the past three years — shut its doors. Ultimately,…
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A King at the Ring
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Professional race car drivers leave little doubt about how challenging the Nürburgring Nordschleife truly is. Three-time German Grand Prix winner Jackie…
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Truth in 24
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Growing up as a racing fan, I was always drawn in by the close-quarters action of NASCAR, the speed of Indy cars…
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Seven Weeks
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It’s been said that the only differences between sim racing and real racing are the lack of G forces and the…
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On the Attack
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I have always considered endurance racing one of my strong suits because it doesn’t always reward the fastest driver, but the…
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How to Dump a Slump
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Every driver goes through ups and downs during a racing season, but occasionally, the down times can feel inescapable. After going through…
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The Art of War and Drafting
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I’ll start this post with a confession: I usually hate running races where drafting, above driver skill, is a major factor. It’s…