Vehicle Dynamics4 min read
Why Minimum Speed Isn't the Whole Story
Carrying more speed to the apex can cost time if it compromises the exit.
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A higher minimum speed looks like progress on a speed trace. But if it delays rotation or throttle pickup, the gain can be returned — and more — on the exit.
Look at the whole corner
Evaluate entry, minimum speed and exit together, and measure time-delta to the next braking point rather than to the apex.
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