Ultimate Speed Secrets: The Complete Guide to High-Performance and Race Driving (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780760340509)

Performance and racing drivers constantly seek ways to sharpen their skills and lower their lap times. Ultimate Speed Secrets is the indispensable tool to help make you faster, whatever your driving goals.

Professional race driver and coach Ross Bentley has raced everything from Indycars to World Sports Cars to production sedans, on ovals, road courses, and street circuits all around the world. His proven high-performance driving techniques benefit novice drivers as well as professional racers. Ultimate Speed Secrets covers everything you need to know to maximize your potential and your car:

• Choosing the correct line
• Overtaking maneuvers
• Adapting to new tracks and cars
• The mental game and dealing with adversity
• Finding (and keeping) a sponsor.

The pages are filled with specially commissioned color diagrams to illustrate the concepts described.

Whether you are a track-day novice or a seasoned professional, Ultimate Speed Secrets will arm you with practical information to lower your lap times and help you get the best out of your vehicle--and yourself. It's the ultimate high-performance driving tutorial!

Author: Ross Bentley
ISBN-10: 0760340501
ISBN-13: 9780760340509
Publisher: Motorbooks International
Language: English
Published: 08/25/2011
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.95lbs
Size: 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.90d