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Speed Secrets: Professional Race Driving Techniques

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Speed Secrets: Professional Race Driving Techniques
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Ross Bentley
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:160
Dimensions(mm): Height 153,Width 229
ISBN/Barcode 9780760305188
ClassificationsDewey:796.72
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Motorbooks International
Imprint Motorbooks International
Publication Date 29 June 1998
Publication Country United States

Description

Shave lap times or find a faster line through your favorite set of S-curves with professional race driver Ross Bentley as he shows you the quickest line from apex to apex! With tips and commentary from current race drivers, Bentley covers the vital techniques of speed, from visualizing lines to interpreting tire temps to put you in front of the pack. Includes discussion of practice techniques, chassis set-up, and working with your pit chief.

Author Biography

Ross Bentley is the author of the popular Motorbooks Speed Secrets series. He is a racing coach, race car driver, author, and speaker. Bentley grew up in a racing family in Vancouver, British Columbia. He raced in the CART Indy Car series in the 1990s before moving on to endurance racing, where he won the 1998 GT3 United States Road Racing Championship and the 2003 SRPII Class Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona. Bentley currently resides in Redmond, Washington.

Reviews

"Read a good book. Anything by Ross Bentley is a good bet; I start my students off with Speed Secrets." - Road & Track