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