Onboard a Porsche 911 RSR GTE at Night at Le Mans
This week The Driver’s Eye goes onboard a Porsche 911 RSR GTE at night during the 2018 Le Mans 24 Hours.
Racecraft
Racecraft covers everything from improving your racecraft on the track as well as news on driver development programs from around the world.
How You Too Can Race the Infamous Nürburgring
This week in the Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup you will find out how you too can race the infamous Nürburgring, also known as the “Green Hell.” In Racecraft Tips & Techniques you will find advice on five ways to overtake, how to work on your mental performance, how to be consistently fast and more. … Read more
Why Mental Performance is a Crucial Aspect of Motorsport Success
My name is Ben Cooper, a British Canadian based in Montreal Canada. I moved to Canada just over 10 years ago from the UK after a long career of kart racing based out of the UK, racing across all corners of Europe and many other places across the World. Throughout my karting career I was … Read more
Onboard a Radical SR3 RSX at Spa
The Driver’s Eye is focused on Martin Lucas as we go onboard his Radical SR3 RSX during a test day at Spa-Francorchamps. Test Day At Spa-Francorchamps Driver : Martin Lucas Team: Domec Racing Time: 2.29.538
Passing Etiquette, New Race Cars and More
Passing etiquette and new race cars are just some of the highlights of this week’s Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup. In addition to passing etiquette, I bring you more racecraft tips and techniques including 3 tips to defending your position on track, braking techniques, using sim racing as a racecraft learning tool and more. I … Read more
Onboard a Revolution 500SC at Barcelona
This week the Driver’s Eye is focused on Milan De Laet lapping the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya competing in the Sports Prototype Cup 2023 driving a Revolution 500SC. Milan’s time of a 1.41.7 was 1.2 seconds quicker than the SR10 in fourth being driven by professional driver Ben Stone!
Exposing Your Mental Limitations, Trail Braking and More
This week on the Racecraft and Race Cars Roundup I bring you advice on how exposing your mental limitations will help you improve as a driver. I also have advice on quantifying trail braking with data, fostering a productive driver-race engineer relationship and the future of Audi GT customer racing. All this and more in … Read more
The Importance of a Strong Driver and Engineer Relationship
(Editor’s note: Andrew Marangoni, Technical Director & Lead Motorsport Engineer at Pfaff Motorsports was gracious enough to take some time from his busy schedule to discuss the importance of the driver and engineer relationship.) The relationship between driver and engineer extends far beyond tire pressures and lap charts; at least, it should. The ‘work’ (technical faculties … Read more
Onboard a McLaren 720S GT3 at Spa
The Driver’s Eye goes onboard with James Baldwin as drives a lap at Spa Francorchamps aboard a McLaren 720S GT3. At night.
New Radical SR1 XXR & Driving Circuit De La Sarthe
The new Radical SR1 XXR highlights this week’s edition of the Racecraft & Race Cars Roundup on Motorsport Prospects. I also feature some valuable racecraft advice on how the driver inputs influence car balance, as well as tips for racing at Watkins Glenn and the Circuit Se La Sarthe, using the Garmin Catalyst to improve … Read more
Patrick Depailler Onboard the Tyrrel P34 at Monaco
The Driver’s Eye this week goes back in time to 1977 and it is focused on Patrick Depailler onboard the Tyrrel P34 at Monaco.
Alexander Rossi’s 5 Race Weekend Essentials and the Ginetta G56 GT4
Included in this week’s Racecraft Roundup are a look at Alexander Rossi’s 5 race weekend essentials and the Ginetta G56 GT4 race car. I also bring you racing tips from GT3 racer Daniel Morad and driver coach extraordinaire Ross Bentley, how to choose the best lap timer, reducing your race weekend nerves and much more. … Read more
Onboard the Ferrari 499P with Antonio Fuoco
After 50 years the Prancing Horse is back to endurance racing’s top class. The Driver’s Eye this week is focused on Antonio Fuoco (Ferrari AF Corse #50) aboard the Ferrari 499P as he takes on Sebring International Raceway during the 2023 FIA WEC season opener second practice session.
Tips on How You Can Improve Your Braking Skills and More Racecraft
Tips on how you can improve your braking skills and more racecraft advice highlight this week’s edition of the Driver Development & Racecraft Roundup. In addition to braking techniques, I look at how karting can help you in your driver development training, setting a best lap time at Dubai Autodrome Circuit, how mental fatigue affects … Read more
James Baldwin At Magny-Cours in An Alpine A110 GT4
The Driver’s Eye belongs to James Baldwin this week as we watch him do a lap of Magny-Cours aboard an Alpine A110 GT4.
Boosting Your Cognitive Performance and More Driver Development Advice
Tips on boosting your cognitive performance are just one part of this week’s jam-packed Driver Development News & Racecraft Tips & Techniques roundup. I also look at how a sim racer is applying his sim racing skills to real world racing in the GB4 Championship, how you can grab the attention of motorsport talent scouts, … Read more
Hans-Joachim Stuck’s 2004 Nürburgring Lap
This week on The Driver’s Eye, watch one of the greatest Nürburging laps of all time with Hans-Joachim Stuck’s 2004 Nürburgring lap in the E46 BMW M3 GTR.
Do You Have the Right Mindset to Win?
Do you have the right mindset to win? This week I bring you tips on how you can work on this important aspect of racecraft. In addition to building a winning mindset, I also have advice on exercises to train your eyes, how to improve your race starts and using a sim to improve your … Read more
Onboard with Ferrari Challenge Driver Jason McCarthy at Indianapolis
The Indianapolis road course offers a unique set of challenging corners and features. With 14 corners and 2.43 miles of pavement, Ferrari Challenge will use the same layout that is enjoyed by the drivers of Indycar and other professional series. Lets go for a lap with Jason McCarthy (Wide World Ferrari) as he explains the … Read more
What You Need to Be a Professional Race Driver
What do you need to be a professional race driver? This week in Driver Development News & Racecraft Tips & Techniques you will find out what it is. Along with this there are plenty of racecraft tips that range from how to heel and toe to autocross tips. In driver development news there are details … Read more
