The following tutorial videos are a must watch for avid motorsport fans and sim racers as Scuderia Ferrari's sponsor Kaspersky is releasing ten free online driver training videos by combining the experience of professional drivers and Kaspersky’s approach to new technologies into the
Kaspersky Internet Driving Academy.
Seven videos have already been released on YouTube featuring a wide range tips that will improve your racing abilities. They contain tips for both the starting as the more experienced racer.
Lesson 1: Driving position and weight transfer
Considering the perfect driving position and how to control weight transfer as you drive.
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Lesson 2: The trajectory
Talking about the importance of getting the best trajectory when you drive on a racetrack and on the road.
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Lesson 3: Brakes
Where, when and how the brakes are applied… makes a huge difference to car control and lap times.
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Lesson 4: Acceleration
Looking at the problems that can result from aggressive acceleration.
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Lesson 5: How to approach a turn
Precise, subtle use of the steering wheel is a vital factor in helping racing drivers to get through bends quickly.
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Lesson 6: Hairpin bends
Hairpin bends can be exciting...but do you know the special techniques that racing drivers use to get around them?
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Lesson 7: Driving in wet conditions
A wet racetrack calls for a change in driving style. So what's the best way to corner, accelerate and brake in the wet?
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We will update this blog post with more videos as soon as they get released.