budget racing… The 15 MOST effective tips to SPEND LESS on Track Days and Racing. Maximize your Track Time. 9 Jun 20209 Jun 2020 No matter how we spin it, Track Days are an expensive hobby. It takes some serious cash to be able to participate, but if you are wise with your spending…
Tips for Rookies What to Expect at your first Track Day – “A Day in the life” – A Beginner’s HPDE Guide 27 Feb 202028 Feb 2020 Your first HPDE Day (or weekend) will be an action packed blur. HPDE (Track) days typically begin very early in the morning and go through the late afternoon. This guide…
Tips for Rookies Top 15 First Track Day FAQ’s – 20 Feb 202016 Feb 2020 Track days a significant departure from what people consider "normal". Since my first time at the track (and still to this day) I pinch myself and ask "Am I really…
Tips for Rookies… Every Road-Race Track IN THE WORLD* Highlighted on one google map. 6 Feb 202011 Feb 2020 Our previous post covered my favorite site for Finding Track Days, but what about finding the nearest TRACK? Scenario 1: You're new to Track Days/HPDE/ and Road Racing in general…
Racing Info… The Easiest Way to Find Track Days near you: HPDEJunkie.com 3 Feb 20203 Feb 2020 Track Days are run at dozens of race tracks every (warm) weekend all over the country. Everyone can (and SHOULD) participate in some form of High Performance Driver Education. Getting…
Tips for Rookies How long is my SA2010 Helmet good for Track Days and Racing? When the new SNELL ratings take effect and what you should know. 6 Jan 202021 Jan 2020 Welcome to 2020! I know what you are thinking. I blew all my spare change on Holiday gifts and just realized my helmet rating is 10 years old! Do I…
Tips for Rookies… Can you run a Directional Tire Backwards? 29 Oct 201929 Oct 2019 Cue the angry mobs! Let the forum "experts" converge!!!! Let’s discuss directional tires…specifically, running them.... backwards. If you ask this question on a car forum, you may hear from a…
Tips for Rookies… Racecar Tire Valve Stems – Rubber or Aluminum? Don’t ruin your day with the wrong choice. 3 Oct 20197 Dec 2019 Track Day circles have quite a few questions that always spark a lively debate. "What brake pads are the best?" is one that always pits multiple parties against each other,…
Tips for Rookies 4 simple things you need to know buying Track Day Tires: Post 34 24 Jun 201918 Jun 2019 The basics for buying Track Day Tires: 4 Simple things you need to know. Tires may be the single most expensive consumable with track days and especially with racing. As…
budget racing… Drilled, Slotted, or Smooth Rotors- What is best for you? Post 30 25 Mar 201920 Jun 2019 Last week we talked about how long you can run rotors after they begin cracking. The type of rotor you use can play into how long they last. A question…
