Straight answers about setup.
Track day setup and alignment, and honest answers about PaddockPro itself. Written by people with twenty years of alignment work behind them.
Start Here: The Questions Everyone Asks First
New to PaddockPro? Start with — what it does, who it's for, how much it costs, and where it fits in your workflow.
What Does PaddockPro Actually Do?
A practical walkthrough of every PaddockPro feature — GPS timing (coming soon), alignment specs, session logging, data analysis, and more.
6 min readStart HereIs PaddockPro Right for Me?
Honest breakdown of who benefits most from PaddockPro. Track day enthusiasts, club racers, teams — and who probably doesn't need it.
6 min readStart HereHow Much Does PaddockPro Cost?
PaddockPro pricing: Free Rookie, Clubman £7.99/month, Pro £14.99/month, 30-day free trial on both. PaddockPro Team is coming soon. Compare tiers and features.
8 min readStart HerePaddockPro vs Spreadsheets & Notebooks: An Honest Comparison
PaddockPro vs spreadsheets, notebooks, and lap timer apps. An honest breakdown of what works, what doesn't, and when each fits.
6 min readStart HereWhat PaddockPro Can't Do
No software does everything. Here's what PaddockPro won't help with — and what alternatives exist. We believe in being upfront.
6 min readStart HereWhy We Built PaddockPro (From the Paddock)
The real story behind PaddockPro. From lost notebooks and forgotten setups to data-driven specs. Written by enthusiasts, for enthusiasts.
7 min readPerformance ROI: What You Actually Get From Tracking
Already tracking your sessions — or thinking about it? These articles go beyond features and show how setup tracking translates into real-world gains.
What's the ROI of Tracking Your Setup Over a Full Season?
A notebook gives you the same value on day 1 as day 100. Data-driven analysis compounds—learning your car's patterns and tracking your progression as a driver. The setup that works for you today won't be optimal in 12 months. PaddockPro knows when you've outgrown your current alignment.
4 min readPerformance ROIWhat's the Time Worth of Spotting Setup Mistakes Early?
PaddockPro doesn't just tell you what works. It stops you wasting time on what doesn't—flagging mistakes before they compound into wasted sessions, wrong conclusions, and setup directions that don't match your current skill level.
4 min readPerformance ROIHow Drivers Save Tyres by Noticing Trends
Tyres are your biggest consumable cost—£600-1,000+ per set. Data-driven analysis spots the patterns that kill them early: pressure correlations, asymmetric wear, and how your improving pace changes tyre stress. Catching one trend early can extend a set by 2-3 track days.
3 min readPerformance ROIDoes Logging Fuel Use Matter for Sprint Races?
Honest answer: for most track day drivers, fuel logging matters less than tyre pressures and setup. But it's not just about not running out—fuel level affects weight distribution and handling balance. For those chasing consistency, data analysis can spot patterns like "your best laps come at half tank" that you'd never notice yourself.
3 min readPerformance ROICan Better Logging Help You Go Faster?
Better logging alone won't make you faster. Better analysis will. The difference between storing data and understanding what it means.
7 min readPerformance ROIHow Much Could You Improve If You Had Setup Data from Last Year?
Arriving at a circuit with no reference point costs you time. Historical setup data reveals the patterns you'd never spot alone.
7 min readTrack & Car Setup Guides
DIY-focused? Here's the practical stuff: alignment and setup advice by track and by car. Real-world numbers, not guesswork.
Our car and circuit setup guides are being rewritten and checked corner by corner. Back soon.
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