Coach drivers with evidence, not instinct
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Track: Instruction
Difficulty: expert
Estimated duration: 485 minutes
Coverage: 7 modules, 29 lessons
Course Overview
For advanced HPDE instructors and aspiring driver coaches who already know the right-answer language of driving and need a research-grounded way to change driver behavior. The course builds a coaching system for diagnosing performance, choosing teaching versus coaching interventions, shaping practice, protecting motivation, and coordinating with the broader performance environment.
Modules
- Choose the right coaching mode for the driver - 4 lessons - Separate teaching, instructing, and coaching so interventions match the driver's current capacity and ego state.
- Diagnose performance before you prescribe - 4 lessons - Turn observations, driver reports, and data traces into a defensible coaching hypothesis instead of a favorite fix.
- Build deliberate practice loops - 5 lessons - Convert a diagnosis into short, measurable practice reps that fit real HPDE session constraints.
- Coach perception and decision quality - 5 lessons - Teach coaches to improve what expert drivers notice, anticipate, and decide without duplicating the driver's mental-game curriculum.
- Sustain motivation and self-regulation - 4 lessons - Use sport-psychology principles to keep advanced drivers engaged, autonomous, and resilient across long development arcs.
- Communicate inside the performance team - 4 lessons - Place coaching inside the broader motorsport system so the driver, engineer, crew, and event staff do not work at cross purposes.
- Build an ethical coaching practice - 3 lessons - Turn coaching science into repeatable standards for scope, evidence, safety, and continuous improvement.
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