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Strategy, Fuel, and Endurance Racing · Lesson 3

Short Shifting to Save Fuel

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Gran Turismo 7 Academy · Strategy, Fuel, and Endurance Racing

The concept

“Short Shifting to Save Fuel” should be studied as part of race strategy: it is not an iso…

Why it matters

Understanding “Short Shifting to Save Fuel” helps reduce instinctive correc…

In the game

Create a baseline for “Short Shifting to Save Fuel” with car, tires, fuel, …

Reads and decisions

At which phase does the issue begin: braking, turn-in, mid-corner, or tract…

Counters and responses

Reduce combined demands on the tire before making a mechanical change: avoi…

Advanced notes

Use comparable stints, sector deltas, minimum and exit speed, error rate, a…

Common mistakes

Changing several variables together and not knowing which one caused the re…

Put it into practice

Diagnose and verify: Short Shifting to Save Fuel.…

Check your knowledge

What is the most dangerous mistake when studying “Short Shifting to Save Fu…

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