Suzuki Samurai was Re: [geeks] SPARC proprietary (MAJOR RANT)

[Kevin]

Heel-toe shifting is a technique used in road racing,
primarily for down shifting in the corners.  Ball of
your right foot (not the toes) is on the brake while
the heel of your right foot is on the throttle.  Allows
for a smoother (and faster) transition from braking to
accelerating.

This URL explains it better than i:

http://www.turnfast.com/tech_driving/driving_heeltoe.lasso

/KRM

On 14 Oct 2003 19:53:22 -0500
Dan Sikorski <me at dansikorski.com> wrote:
> 
> P.S. Could someone someone explain "heel to toe" for
> me? i don't think i've ever heard the term before