How-To: Heel and Toe Downshift Technique
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How-To: Heel and Toe Downshift Technique
This tutorial shows how drivers use the heel and toe method to smoothly combine braking and downshifting as they approach a corner.
Apr 1, 2007
Heel-and-toe Shifting Tutorial
Ricky Rudd’s mastery of heel-and-toe shifting set him apart in NASCAR, especially on road courses where precision is everything. Using his right foot to brake and blip the throttle at the same time, Rudd expertly matched revs during downshifts, keeping his car stable and reducing wear on the drivetrain. This technique, more common in sports car racing, gave him a distinct advantage when finesse mattered most. His skill was on full display at Watkins Glen in 1991, where he secured a hard-fought w
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Ricky Rudd’s mastery of heel-and-toe shifting set him apart in NASCAR, especially on road courses where precision is everything. Using his right foot to brake and blip the throttle at the same time, Rudd expertly matched revs during downshifts, keeping his car stable and reducing wear on the drivetrain. This technique, more common in sports car racing, gave him a distinct advantage when finesse mattered most. His skill was on full display at Watkins Glen in 1991, where he secured a hard-fought w
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