SPEED HERO Blog

Local Speed Heros: Dan

Legend has it, that when he came from Prince Edwards private island, that he brought the curse of the crab with him. Although legend also has it that he does not taste good with butter...something something potatoes. If Dan is the book I think I'm reading, then I really can't place a stereotype on his personality. I guess it's much like his car: Ratsun. The parallels are strikingly similar. Endless amounts of innocent inside jokes, and it takes a person who's got the right attitude about life to really get it,...


Filler

I'm sorry. Lately I have not been car motivated. I am not looking forward to pulling the 12a back out of my wagon to hammer the firewall. Poor firewall gets so much abuse.  


All I Want for Christmas is More Drift Trains

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Awareness 2

  So, you read that novel of basic vehicle dynamics with regards to handling and consideration with active driving technique? No? You better read that first before diving into this one. I'm not sure what this one is about, I guess I'll tell you at the end. These are written as a conscious stream, a flow of thoughts and ideas typed out for digestion. Last time we covered the idea of tire awareness; being able to observe, understand and dissect the actions of a vehicles tire...


West Coast Snow Safety

Some additional photos from the last Capital City Drift practice of the year. [gallery]