Karting Technique: Braking, Apex, Rotation and Throttle

Lap time is not won in one place. It's won across the four phases of a corner: entry, braking, mid-corner rotation and exit, and most drivers are strong in one while quietly losing time in the other three. The fastest way to find out which phase is costing you time is an onboard video analysis.

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Karts racing in wet conditions on a rain-soaked track

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