Thanks for keeping me up to date with your regular newsletters, they always make interesting reading and usually contain at least one way for me to spend money I don't have! This months being the race caterham, I will be keeping an eye on this one.- Stuart Jones
I want to give massive congratulations to Colin for his appointment to Evo, I have read this magazine since issue 5 and have not missed even one since then (I even had a letter published a few years ago), I've met most of the staff in one way or another and It is one of my motoring "bibles" so for me there are few accolades higher than being asked to give your opinions for publication, well done, a true marker of your stature as a company within the industry.
Threshold Braking - Trail BrakingPosted in Colins Blog on August 17, 2009 by Jo Hoad An MLR Performance Driver ‘Track’ Day at Millbrook begins with an ABS braking exercise. Braking from high speed with the ABS activated allows the driver to brake and steer to avoid a hazard. ABS is a safety aid. It allows the wheel to remain rotating throughout the emergency braking and steering phase, as opposed to a locked wheel which will offer a very limited percentage of grip. A tyre has to be rotating to grip the road. Threshold Braking    Active Driver AidsPosted in Colins Blog on July 06, 2009 by Jo Hoad Publication: Total Magazine Article 2009 Last issue Colin Hoad of CAT Driver Training covered Threshold and ABS braking techniques, discussing how small adjustments to your road braking technique can pay big dividends once out on circuit. Threshold BrakingPosted in Colins Blog on May 20, 2009 by Jo Hoad Publication: Total Magazine Article 2009 The last area covered by Colin Hoad dealt with a systematic approach to cornering, exploring how subtle adjustments in our technique can have big gains in speed and safety on circuit. He also explained how to interpret the audible and physical “Grip Limit” signals a vehicle communicates to us, as it approaches its limit of adhesion through a corner. Staff Writer Stephen Dobie goes on the trail of advanced driving techniques to fix his driving faultsPosted in Press & Media on May 18, 2009 by Jo Hoad In April 2009 Tyre Wear - Driving ClinicPosted in Colins Blog on April 06, 2009 by Jo Hoad Tyre Wear is discussed in issue 51 of Wastegate Chatter for members of the Mitsubishi Lancer Register. Download the PDF article |
