Colin Hoad - A Guide To Starting Racing

Car Chat

Colin Hoad of CAT Driver Training joins me again (first episode here) to discuss everything you need to know before starting racing.

Check out the book here: https://amzn.eu/d/eaZDb5d - all profits go to the charity Mission Motorsport (https://www.missionmotorsport.org/)

Enjoy,

Sam

Show Notes:

00:00:00 - Intro + Renting a Car for a Test Day

00:00:25 - Welcome and Introduction

00:01:05 - Colin’s Background

00:03:12 - Writing "How to Start Racing Now"

00:08:05 - Insights on Racing Preparation

00:09:20 - Determining Driver Skills for Racing

00:11:45 - Advanced Driving Techniques

00:14:02 - Psychological Challenges in Racing

00:19:37 - Choosing the Right Car and Series

00:25:02 - Understanding Racing Costs

00:31:01 - Real-life Cost Examples

00:38:21 - Importance of Fitness and Preparation

00:45:12 - Continuous Learning and Improvement

00:52:33 - Customer Experiences and Feedback

01:01:45 - Final Thoughts on Racing Careers

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