Speed Secrets: The Perfect Driver: No. 6

Description

Being the best in a sport requires having a mental model of what the best is - one that instructs, motivates and inspires. Drawing on his own personal experience as a competition driver and coach, author Ross Bentley helps both the aspiring professional and ambitious amateur to develop the mental techniques and model essential for successful racing. His book reviews the techniques needed to drive fast, win races, and build a career as a professional racing driver. More importantly, it schools readers in the process of turning this clear mental picture into racing perfection. With this book, and the other "Speed Secret" titles, every racing enthusiast has a valuable resource at hand to improve their driving and chances of winning!

The author of five previous Speed Secrets" books, Ross Bentley is a former Indy Car driver and winner of the U.S. Road Racing Championship. Today, he's a professional driving coach who works with drivers at every level of racing, from karting to the IRL. Although he no longer races regularly, Bentley still drives competitively. In 2003, his team won the SRP2 class at the Rolex 24 at Daytona, and in 2005, he teamed with three 16-year-old phenoms to contest the GT Class at Daytona in a Racer's Group Porsche. This combination of driving and coaching skills allows Bentley to write about the actual task of driving a race car with more depth and intellect than any other author working today.