Stock Car Tips for a Road Course
It’s always fascinating to see a heavy, softly-sprung stock car hustling around the few road courses on the NASCAR calendar.
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One Stunning, Turbocharged Ford Anglia Drifter
Seeing rat rods hold their own in the drifting scene is an amazing sight. It might surprise some people to see this Saab-powered Ford Anglia smoking tires with the best of them.
Mastering Apexes
Apexes are one of the first things a driver will begin to understand, and the theory behind them is simple enough. However, things get more complicated in real racing situations.
Exiting the Corners With Turbo vs Normal Aspiration
With powerful racing engines, a sensitive right foot is needed to keep the driven wheels from vaporizing every time the throttle is depressed.
Changing Your Track Vehicle Setup in the Rain
When driving in the rain, it’s important to adjust the suspension and, if possible, the engine, to get a car that is more predictable and less edgy towards the limit.
Checking Brake Balance Mid-Race
For the ultimate performance, a clever driver will constantly change the brake balance to help get through the corners in one piece.
Heating Tires and Making them Last
There are different moments when, during a race weekend, managing the tires correctly can reap huge rewards.
Powering a Rat Rod Model A With a Toyota Turbo
The Model A is used by many to fulfill their rat rod dreams. While this build might ruffle the feathers of a few grumpy old crows, it is one of the most exceptional.
Defending on the Straights
It’s always challenging identifying the thin line that differentiates an overly aggressive move versus a safe-yet-firm move.
No Simple Build: One ’50 Chevy Chop Top
This shimmering, lowline Chevy started as an aging relic full of rusted holes.