{"id":5572,"date":"2017-05-11T03:18:48","date_gmt":"2017-05-11T10:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/?p=5572"},"modified":"2017-05-09T09:28:03","modified_gmt":"2017-05-09T16:28:03","slug":"021-ian-korf-how-to-suck-less-at-racing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/021-ian-korf-how-to-suck-less-at-racing\/","title":{"rendered":"021 \u2013 Ian Korf: How to Suck Less at Racing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3780\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-5572-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_021_5-8-17.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_021_5-8-17.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_021_5-8-17.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_021_5-8-17.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/?powerpress_pinw=5572-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_021_5-8-17.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Speed_Secrets_021_5-8-17.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/speed-secrets-podcast\/id1192075386?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fspeedsecrets.com%2F%3Fp%3D5572\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/9ea86275-9f66-45ea-98d0-b1815b249b07\/speed-secrets-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_amazon\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Amazon Music\" rel=\"nofollow\">Amazon Music<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/You-Suck-Racing-course-novice-ebook\/dp\/B01E1R4XS2\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1494346926&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=you+suck+at+racing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5578 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/you-suck-at-racing-192x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"131\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/you-suck-at-racing-192x300.jpg 192w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/you-suck-at-racing-64x100.jpg 64w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/you-suck-at-racing.jpg 221w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 131px) 100vw, 131px\" \/><\/a>Ian Korf<\/strong> and I talk about his experience driving FWD cars, how to practice with simulators, and what a driver\u2019s DNA says about their ability\u2026 and then Ian flips the table and starts interviewing me \u2013 and we talk about how to manage being nervous before an event, whether a driver should care about what happens to other drivers on the track, and what heroes I have.<\/p>\n<p>Ian is a professor at UC Davis who is also a driving instructor, author of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/You-Suck-Racing-course-novice-ebook\/dp\/B01E1R4XS2\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1494346926&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=you+suck+at+racing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>You Suck At Racing<\/em><\/a> book (available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/You-Suck-Racing-course-novice-ebook\/dp\/B01E1R4XS2\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1494346926&amp;sr=8-1&amp;keywords=you+suck+at+racing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon<\/a>), and an endurance racer. I stumbled onto his website, yousuckatracing.com a couple of years ago, and have enjoyed and learned a lot from the content there. Ian also writes articles every now and then for <a href=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/speed-secrets-weekly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Speed Secrets Weekly<\/em><\/a>. Be sure to check his blog out at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yousuckatracing.com\">www.yousuckatracing.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3781\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-5572-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_021_5-8-17.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_021_5-8-17.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_021_5-8-17.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_021_5-8-17.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/?powerpress_pinw=5572-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_021_5-8-17.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Speed_Secrets_021_5-8-17.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/speed-secrets-podcast\/id1192075386?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fspeedsecrets.com%2F%3Fp%3D5572\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/9ea86275-9f66-45ea-98d0-b1815b249b07\/speed-secrets-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_amazon\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Amazon Music\" rel=\"nofollow\">Amazon Music<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p>Ian Korf and I talk about his experience driving FWD cars, how to practice with simulators, and what a driver\u2019s DNA says about their ability\u2026 and then Ian flips the table and starts interviewing me \u2013 and we talk about how to manage being nervous before an event, whether a driver should care about what happens to other drivers on the track, and what heroes I have.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speed-secrets-podcast"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5572"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5579,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5572\/revisions\/5579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}