Your car handling, isn’t restricted to just suspension modifications, but also includes your braking control, grip and both its cornering and straight line control. A cars ability to control its lateral acceleration is often known as, road holding. The safety aspect of all these must be a consideration when making alterations to your car.
You have to be aware that there will be a compromise in one way or another when it comes to modifying your car for handling. Not only a compromise but each change you make may have a negative affect somewhere else – a case of give with one hand and take with the other.
Read the articles below for the various ways you can improve your cars handling. Why not start with the handling the basics article first.
I will also be writing articles on safer, advanced and spirited driving techniques later on.
Handling Basics!
What affects your cars handling.
Sports Suspension Guide!
Spring into action and get the low down on suspension modifications.
Performance Tyres Guide!
A gripping read, find out how important those rubber bands really are.
Wheels Guide!
It's not just about looks, it's also about performance.
Performance Brakes Guide!
Stopping all that power, this guide will break down the upgrade options for you.
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