Chapter

Gr.1 / Gr.2 / Gr.3 / Gr.4 and Car Setup

A method for choosing and configuring race cars, reading BoP, and understanding the pros, cons, and effects of every important adjustment.

36 lessons
Gr.1 / Gr.2 / Gr.3 / Gr.4 and Car Setup
01 Gr.1, Gr.2, Gr.3 and Gr.4: What They Represent in GT78 min read · academy.level_beginner 02 BoP: Why Setup Cannot Ignore Balance of Performance11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 03 Method for Choosing a Gr.4 Car11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 04 Method for Choosing a Gr.3 Car11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 05 Method for Choosing a Gr.2 Car14 min read · Advanced 06 Method for Choosing a Gr.1 Car14 min read · Advanced 07 Baseline Setup: Start from Default Before “Fixing” Anything8 min read · academy.level_beginner 08 Ride Height: Center of Gravity, Travel and Floor11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 09 Rake: Front-to-Rear Difference14 min read · Advanced 10 Natural Frequency: Body Support and Compliance14 min read · Advanced 11 Front Anti-Roll Bar11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 12 Rear Anti-Roll Bar11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 13 Compression Damping14 min read · Advanced 14 Rebound Damping14 min read · Advanced 15 Camber: Cornering Contact Patch vs Braking and Traction11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 16 Front Toe: Response vs Stability14 min read · Advanced 17 Rear Toe: Traction vs Rotation14 min read · Advanced 18 LSD Initial Torque14 min read · Advanced 19 LSD Acceleration Sensitivity14 min read · Advanced 20 LSD Braking Sensitivity14 min read · Advanced 21 Brake Balance11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 22 Front Downforce14 min read · Advanced 23 Rear Downforce14 min read · Advanced 24 Final Drive11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 25 Individual Gear Ratios: Build the Gear for the Corner14 min read · Advanced 26 Ballast: Amount and Position14 min read · Advanced 27 ECU and Power Restrictor11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 28 Turbo and Forced Induction: Choose the Useful Power Band11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 29 Weight Reduction: Global Advantage and Possible Constraints11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 30 Body Rigidity Increase: Response and Predictability11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 31 Brakes and Pads: Power vs Modulation11 min read · academy.level_intermediate 32 Tires: The Biggest Modification8 min read · academy.level_beginner 33 Setup for a Fast Track14 min read · Advanced 34 Setup for a Technical, Slow Track14 min read · Advanced 35 Rain Setup14 min read · Advanced 36 Endurance Setup: Average Pace, Not One Lap14 min read · Advanced