![]() |
|
|
|
#15 |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ULTIMATEDrives: 07 Yaris Turbo Join Date: May 2007
Location: Canoga Park, CA
Posts: 14,859
|
Before I made more power with the Yaris, I accelerated my car way before the apex. Not enough power to get a top exit speed with this car if you coast into the apex. So I would brake a little late (past the turn-in), then hit it right through the apex. As long as the rear is stiff enough (and the front wheels are grabbing, which you now have
Here is a good article on trail-braking (braking past the turn-in point) and the point at which acceleration begins. I bought this book a long time ago, and it's the best single book I've ever found for studying race technique. http://www.bentleypublishers.com/rac...ry-831-14.html
__________________
Micro Image forums, online store and shop are now closed. It was a great eight year run, but it was time to focus on other things. I'm still selling parts on eBay under micro*image seller ID and customers can still make requests for anything specific. |
|
|
|
| Thread Tools | |
| Display Modes | |
|
|
Similar Threads
|
||||
| Thread | Thread Starter | Forum | Replies | Last Post |
| TRD Helical LSD | kngrsll | Items for Sale by private party | 18 | 04-27-2009 12:16 PM |
| FS: TRD Clutch Kit | mikenacarato | Items for Sale by private party | 27 | 03-24-2009 09:29 AM |
| TRD Options | S1L3N7 D3A7H | New YARIS Purchase Forum | 26 | 01-20-2009 02:52 PM |
| Having clutch issues ? | hystria | DIY / Maintenance / Service | 10 | 08-22-2007 12:34 PM |
| TRD Parts | MC-BPT | Sponsors Classifieds Area | 9 | 06-23-2007 11:51 AM |