The track day manual : the complete guide to taking your car on the race track
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The track day manual : the complete guide to taking your car on the race track
Haynes Pub., 2008
Available at 1 libraries
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Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Increasingly congested public roads provide few opportunities to enjoy driving to the full, and yet modern performance cars are the most exciting ever - hence the booming appeal of track days. This extensively illustrated colour book contains all the information needed to enjoy track days to the maximum, providing a sound introduction for complete novices, whilst presenting advice and information which will prove invaluable to those already involved in the burgeoning track-day scene.
Table of Contents
Introduction to track days - the track-day scene, track-day cars, what to expect at a track day, driving instruction.Track-day driving - the basics, driving techniques, the racing line, braking and accelerating, wet-weather driving, dealing with traffic.Car preparation - safety preparation, brakes, tyres, engine and suspension, noise regulations, insurance.Appendices providing full details and driving advice for all UK circuits where track days are held, and a directory of track-day organisers and specialists.
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