Chapter

Racecraft: Overtaking, Defending, and Racing Others

Being fast alone is not enough: learn to make decisions in traffic.

20 lessons
Racecraft: Overtaking, Defending, and Racing Others
01 The Difference Between Hot Lapping and Racing8 min read · academy.level_beginner 02 The Start: Survive Turn 18 min read · academy.level_beginner 03 Slipstream: Speed Gain and Loss of Aerodynamic Load8 min read · academy.level_beginner 04 Prepare an Overtake One Lap Ahead8 min read · academy.level_beginner 05 Outbraking: When It Is Legitimate and When It Is a Divebomb8 min read · academy.level_beginner 06 Crossover Line and Switchback8 min read · academy.level_beginner 07 Overtake on Exit Instead of Under Braking8 min read · academy.level_beginner 08 Side-by-Side: Leave Space and Anticipate the Blind Spot11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 09 Defend a Position Without Weaving11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 10 Inside Line: What You Gain and What You Sacrifice11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 11 Defending on Exit: Protect Traction11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 12 When to Give Up a Position to Avoid Losing the Race11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 13 Manage a Faster Opponent11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 14 Manage a Slower Opponent Who Is Hard to Pass11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 15 Traffic and Lapped Cars in Long Races14 min read · Advanced 16 Side-by-Side Through Multiple Corners14 min read · Advanced 17 Penalties: Do Not Turn Contact into Strategy14 min read · Advanced 18 Race Etiquette and Reputation14 min read · Advanced 19 Read the Driver Ahead: Braking Patterns and Repeated Mistakes14 min read · Advanced 20 Win the Duel Without Destroying Your Own Rhythm14 min read · Advanced