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How to have high-tech driver training at home

When it comes to driver development, there is no equal for pounding round and round an empty track. That isn't always realistic though, and one British driver believes the golden bullet is home simulation

Performance

Our experts' guide on how you can become a better racing driver

Preparation is everything in motorsport, particularly when for varying reasons - cost, logistic or strategic - opportunities for testing at all levels are limited.

Take Formula E, for example. Practice, qualifying and the race are all held across one day on street circuits (and, in the case of Berlin, an airport), and the only collective test venue available for the past three seasons has been Donington Park, which bears little resemblance to any of the tracks the teams will face.

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