How to drive real world instruction and advice from Hollywood's top driver
"This book is the ultimate guide to being the best -- and safest -- driver possible. Hollywood stunt driver and former Top Gear star Ben Collins shares expert skills and wisdom from his twenty-year career as one fo the best drivers in the world -- from La Mans Series racing and NASCAR to piloti...
| Main Author: | Collins, Ben, 1975- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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San Francisco :
Chronicle Books,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction:
- How to drive?
- A very short history of driving
- Roads aren't straightforward?
- Burning rubber?
- Road rage?
- The driving test?
- King of the road?
- The basics
- Are you sitting comfortably?
- The beast?
- Shifting gears?
- Steering?
- Braking?
- Curves: the art of turning a corner?
- The open road
- Avoiding accidents ?
- Intersections?
- Rural roads?
- Passing?
- Multilane highways?
- Free your mind (and the rest will follow)?
- Skidding
- The limits of grip?
- Driving in wet weather?
- Winter driving?
- Worst-case scenarios?
- Stunt driving?
- Epilogue:
- Drifting through London?.