Mastering Turns 1 & 2 at Portland International Raceway

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[@z06king]

And I thought I was driving the chicane properly. I will trail brake longer, Dion. thanks.

[@z06king]

Had a student years ago, brake to a complete stop , sideways to the track in turn 1. I was trying to get him to keep going, he asked, "What do I do now"?" I got a lot clearer on my instruction re braking into T-1 at PIR. LOL

[@z06king]

PS, teaching at the Ridge in a couple weeks, will refer my students to your analyses. Fropm Road and track article":" Not only does the Racers360 method work, it has the potential to get instructors out of the most dangerous right-seat jobs out there. " We are doing lead follow, so I need to get more precise wording in my leading.

[@mediawkwardy7230]

The trick for making this turn is too use a Miata and let off the gas right as you come toward the apex of turn two