Increasingly congested public roads provide few opportunities to enjoy driving to the full, and yet modern performance cars are the most exciting ever -- hence the booming appeal of track days. This extensively illustrated color book contains all the information needed to enjoy track days to the maximum, providing a sound introduction for complete novices: Introduction to track days -- the track-day scene, track-day cars, what to expect at a track day, driving instruction: Car preparation -- safety preparation, brakes, tires, engine and suspension, noise regulations, insurance: Track-day driving -- the basics, driving techniques, the racing line, braking and accelerating, wet-weather driving, dealing with traffic.