GHiT 0736: GHiT (finally) Goes Autocrossing/Solo
About this episode
The Garage Heroes team dives into their first real autocross event, sharing the highs and lows of the day. From registration hiccups and tire troubles to learning the nuances of cone navigation and car control, they reflect on the challenges and fun of autocrossing. They discuss the social atmosphere, the quick adrenaline bursts, and the importance of hydration and tire maintenance. The episode also touches on the benefits of autocross for building driving confidence and the team's plans to incorporate more events in the future.
GHiT 0736: GHiT (finally) Goes Autocrossing/Solo
Our team showed up in force to a recent SCCA Autocross (code name Solo) event. We had four cars, five drivers and nearly a dozen errors, lol. Want to know what it was like? Want to hear all that we screwed up? Its in here. AND We had to have Audra on for this one.
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