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Originally Posted by thstone
Here is the video.
I came into the corner behind on everything: behind on braking so I'm carrying too much speed; behind on downshifting so I'm kind of trying to do that and brake at the same time; and behind on steering so I'm chasing the slide instead of catching it. Once I got that far out of phase or sequence, its impossible to catch up, and the best I can do is to try to recover - and in this instance I wasn't able to do that.
I had 4 hours on the drive back to LA to beat myself up about making this mistake but all I can do is learn from it and continue to work on becoming a better driver/racer. And yes, racing does imitate life.
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Nothing worse than have nothing but time to critique & brow beat yourself.
Brush it off, get back on the horse and continue to be
Inspiration for all the 986forum folks.
M
P.S try not to tuck your thumbs in the steering wheel.
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Race Cars: '75 911 RSR Replica & '99 Spec Boxster
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Last edited by seningen; 03-25-2018 at 10:10 PM.
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