The Dirt Track Racing School
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Objective
Our goal here at "The Dirt Tack Racing School" is to take your racing program to the next level. Making you a Safer, faster, smarter and more complete racer, as well as improve your cars performance. This School is designed to be informative to the experienced racer yet these topics will be explained in a manner that the novice or beginner racer will understand.
Who Should Attend
The focus of the upcoming class will be geared toward Stock class race cars. These are cars running factory stock type suspension components. These include, cars such as Limited Modifieds, Sportmods, Street Stocks, pure stocks and I-stocks etc. Everyone is encouraged to attend, if you have a regular modified or late model and would like to attend we can accommodate you also.
Class sizes
Classes will be limited in size so we can thoroughly cover the material presented and you can receive full benefit from the time spent in the classroom as well as the time spent on the track.
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What you Will learn
Chassis
Setup & Racecar Dynamics
Safety Equipment and Racecar construction
Basic
Race Engine Maintenance
Racecar Maintenance At home and at the Track
Front End Geometry & settings
Springs & Shocks How They Work & How to choose the correct ones
Roll Center, Roll Couple & center of gravity What & Where They are
& How they effect your racecar
Ballast (weight placement) - How Much & where to mount it
Wheel Offsets The Effects Statically & Dynamically
Tires Care, Stagger, Scuffing & Grooving
Squaring The Front & Rear End on Your Race Car
Weight Transfer Directions it occurs throughout the corner
Race Proven Baseline Setups to Begin From or refinement of your existing setup
Whats Causes Chassis Problems
& the correct choices to fix them
Hands on
help scaling your racecar for best weight and balance , Including Front end
Adjustment and alignment. (Scales & Front end gauges will
be provided by the school)
Driving
& Chassis Tuning
Common Driving Errors & How to Fix Them
How to Enter & exit the corner
How & when to pickup the Gas pedal
How to adjust your driving style to track conditions
How to choose the Correct line on the Racetrack
How to be comfortable in the Racecar
How to read the Racetrack
How to start and Restart Races
How to pass Cars
How to Win Races (What to do once you get out Front)
Plenty of race track time with advice on Racecar & Driving Adjustments
Also
included
A full technical manual covering all of the information listed above. This book also includes setup sheets and a on track trouble Shooting Guide.
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School Packages
Package One
2 day class $150.00 per person
This will be a 2 day class at a cost of $150.00 all of the topics mentioned above will be covered in a classroom setting. This class includes A full technical manual covering all of the information listed above. This book also includes setup sheets and an on track trouble Shooting Guide.
Package Two
2 day class $600.00 This package includes Driver, two crew members and your Car
This will be a 2 day class at a cost of $600.00 This allows for you to bring your car, and two crew members. All of the topics mentioned above will be covered in a classroom, shop and Race Track setting. This class includes A full technical manual covering all of the information listed above. This book also includes setup sheets and an on track trouble Shooting Guide.
The first day will consist of 1/2 classroom time and 1/2 shop time
The second day will consist of 1/2 classroom time and 1/2 race track time.
The class will be limited in size, to allow ample time for us to concentrate on your car and setup and allow everyone ample time at the track
Contact
Information
For more information concerning times dates and locations Please Contact:
Bill Gordon After 6 pm @
(225) 261-5919