In the world of GPS-based motorsports telemetry data recording, there is a massive variety of products to choose from to help you get around a track faster. There’s AiM, Harry’s Laptimer, Hotlap, Garmin Catalyst, VBox, APEX Pro, and more, each with their own interface, variety of options, and so on. Some are more user friendly […]
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by Andrew Rains Published in Ross Bentley’s Speed Secrets Weekly, #231 “Where do I need to look when entering turn X?” Driver coaches hear questions like this all the time. The more we study this sport, the more the practice of looking where you want to go, not where you’re going (or don’t want to […]
Connect. Calibrate. Drive. Try it out before you go to the race track! The last thing you want to happen is to get to the race track and forget to setup your APEX Pro! We heavily recommend Connecting to your APEX Pro, tapping Calibrate, and hitting drive before getting to the track. Make it part […]
What data channels do you use to analyze these three corners? Turn 1: Very fast corner! It is also downhill and the apex of the corner is blind on turn-in. I like to use the speed trace here because this is an intimidating turn and the shape of the speed trace shows will show us […]
Ride along with Josh as he keeps his eyes up and commits to two awesome passes at Gingerman Raceway competing in GridLife Touring Cup! Josh is using his iPhone as his lap timer display with the APEX Pro App, and has the unit mounted on the dash hump for easy access for his peripherals. Follow […]
Published in Speed Secrets Weekly #266 Are lap times really that helpful? Early in my time behind the wheel, I rode right seat in a Porsche Boxster, with my friend John Lewis. John was offering hot laps on behalf of the Porsche Sport Driving School, at our local Porsche Clubs’ Drivers’ Education event at Barber […]