Do rally drivers remember track or rely just on navigator?
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Feb |
19:19 PM
This article explores the question of how rally drivers navigate their way through a course. It looks at the differences between experienced rally drivers who have raced the same course multiple times, and those who are new to a track. The article concludes that experienced drivers rely on their knowledge of the track, whereas new drivers rely on the navigator to direct them. It is also noted that both drivers and navigators must be able to quickly identify course changes and landmarks. Finally, the article suggests that experience is key to successful rally driving, as it allows the driver to trust their memory of the track, while the navigator can be used to augment that knowledge.
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