F1 Tips: Racing Line!
Welcome in this blog post!
Knowing the best line to take through each corner is the foundation of being fast.
There aren't many corners that can be approached with different lines.
However, this particularity requires a deeper analysis that we'll cover later on.
For now, let's focus on how to identify the best possible line in general.
The racing line is the "abc" to learn as soon as you hit a new track.
Typically, the best line is the shortest one and/or the one that allows the highest average speed through the corner.
A standard left-hand corner should be approached by staying as far right as possible, then clipping the inside left curb (or going over it if the track allows).
This is followed by widening out to brush the exit curb while trying to be as fast as possible.
All this is under ideal conditions of tires, grip, weather, and other variables.
However, you must consider the track section following the corner in question:
Is it a straight?
You need to set up your corner entry to exit as fast as possible and get great acceleration.
Is it another corner or a series of corners?
You need to choose a line that allows you to connect them smoothly.
Other conditions: such as weather or overtaking phases.
If you notice your lap times are oddly high at a particular track, it might be because you're not interpreting it correctly.
The corner we just described can easily cost you more than a second if you're not paying attention to all the conditions.
A wrong line will lead to more frequent mistakes, wearing out your tires more, and causing even more errors.
So, watch the line and always aim for clean driving.
This way, you'll see a significant improvement.
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