Timing Your Shifts for Better Race Performance
There’s a specific rhythm to shifting that depends on the circumstances, and sometimes shifting as quickly as possible isn’t the greatest thing for finding a quick lap or for maintaining a gearbox.
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Managing the Shift
Forget paddle shifters. Shifting with an old h-pattern box is the educational course we all need to take if we ever hope to be worth our salt. Downshifting, upshifting, and rev-matching are all part of the track-day driver’s lexicon, but do we really know why we do it?