How to Achieve Rapid Acceleration from a Manual Transmission Start?
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To achieve rapid acceleration from a manual transmission start, coordination between the throttle and clutch is essential. The specific steps are as follows: 1. Quickly lift the clutch to the semi-engagement point, and when the car begins to vibrate, stop lifting the left foot and hold the clutch steady; 2. Gently press the throttle with the right foot until the RPM reaches around 1300-1500; 3. Slowly release the clutch with the left foot while simultaneously continuing to apply more throttle (the faster the desired acceleration, the more throttle is needed, but the clutch must also be released more quickly). Once the clutch is fully released, the car will continue moving forward. Shift to 2nd gear when the RPM reaches around 1800-2000, and then shift gears at every 2000 RPM thereafter. Key points to note: At the last second, release the handbrake as quickly as possible, completely lift the clutch with the left foot, press the throttle all the way down with the right foot, swiftly move the right hand to the gear lever, focus your eyes ahead while glancing at the tachometer, and shift to 2nd gear as soon as the needle exceeds the optimal RPM.