ROBERT METCALF
Psychological Elements
Physical Condition
Selecting a Class and Car
Preparation
SCCA Rules
Learning to Drive
Learning to Race
Chassis Setup
Getting Sponsors
Working with a Team
Planning a Championship
Always a difficult sport to master, racing is becoming even more complex as the influence of business and technology grows. Even the amateur racer must now be knowledgeable of the effects of business and technology on the sport and have some idea of how to use this to his advantage.
From driving to car preparation to dealing with sponsors, The Successful Race Car Driver details the lessons that need to be learned to succeed in today's racing environment. All drivers, from those who consider racing a hobby to those who wish to embark on a professional career, will find valuable tips and techniques that will help make them faster drivers, and help them avoid pitfalls along the way.