# Racing Line

> Racing Line — motorsport glossary term on TRAACKS.

## Definition

The optimal path around a circuit that allows a driver to carry the maximum speed. The racing line typically involves using the full width of the track, entering wide, hitting the apex, and exiting wide. It may differ from the geometric shortest path.

- **Category**: Track & Circuit
- **TRAACKS page**: [https://traacks.club/glossary/racing-line](https://traacks.club/glossary/racing-line)

## Related Terms

- [Apex](https://traacks.club/glossary/apex)
- [Braking Zone](https://traacks.club/glossary/braking-zone)
- [Clean Air](https://traacks.club/glossary/clean-air)

## Links

- [Full glossary](https://traacks.club/glossary)
- [TRAACKS llms.txt](https://traacks.club/llms.txt)