How would you teach a new driver to drive the finish line?
You’ve got a new racer – a blank canvas, if you will. What’s the best way to teach him or her the most difficult aspect of our sport: precisely driving the finish line?
You’ve got a new racer – a blank canvas, if you will. What’s the best way to teach him or her the most difficult aspect of our sport: precisely driving the finish line?
We all want to feel like we’re getting better (as a racer), and we work – often tirelessly – toward that pursuit. But how do we accurately determine whether or not our efforts are providing the intended result?
While it may be cliche to say that “Growth doesn’t come from comfort zones,” in the context of improvement as a racer, it couldn’t be more true. In this episode, Luke focuses on the development of on-track tools with an emphasis on the importance of developing a willingness to fail.
What’s the difference between you and the racer that you strive to become? A lot of little things. Some of which, we can impact…
The human blink lasts approximately .6 seconds. Armed with that knowledge, as a racer, what is the one thing we cannot afford to do once both cars are staged? Yea! In today’s episode, Luke shares a simple physiological tool to combat the possibility of blinking, and explains why – for him – the benefits extend beyond the obvious.
We tend to think of confidence as this uncontrollable element that rests upon the whims of performance and momentum… Only it’s not. Confidence is a decision that we’re free to make for ourselves.
We’ve left the starting line, and we proceed down the race track. Who is in control? Is it the faster car? Is it the driver with the better reaction time? Luke shares his thoughts (and the pushback on them he received from one of the greatest racers of all-time) in today’s Daily Driver.
Admittedly, the idea of improving as a racer can be daunting! There are so many facets of the game; all of which we could stand to improve! So where should you focus your effort TODAY?
Who is your racing hero? Does your portrayal of this individual have a positive impact on your pursuit of improvement on the track?
What makes a door car consistent and repeatable? Luke’s explanation in this episode may surprise you!