Cornering technique has a huge influence on overall lap performance but is often the most overlooked skilled in a rider's skill set. It has a big influence on a rider's track speed which can then effect how much energy the rider spends on the lap. A good technique will increase track speed and the ability to defend and make passes; whereas, a bad technique will slow a rider down and open them up to be passed. There are two components that come with the cornering technique - - The Turning Positio