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Smooth is Fast Autocross Performance: Grip
Smooth is Fast Autocross Performance a high-performance driving series providing readers a complete, one-stop source for autocross information.
Vol 2, "Grip" explores the concept of, well, grip. This occurs through discussion of the grip circle, defining what "handling" really means, and analyzing the phenomenon of weight transfer.
The "Smooth is Fast: Autocross Performance" series covers the nuts-and-bolts of autocross--from handling adjustments and choosing an apex, to course-walking and corner working. Further, there is an emphasis on the driving strategies that translate to all areas of high-performance driving. There is also an extensive glossary defining much of the jargon that can be a barrier for novice drivers.
By focusing on driver inputs--namely the concept of grip--and the relationship between driver inputs via the steering wheel, throttle, brakes, and gearchange, both novice and experienced racers will find value in Smooth is Fast: Autocross Performance.
