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How do rally drivers navigate through challenging terrains during a race

Sure, here are five different ways to answer that question:

"Rally drivers rely on co-drivers who read pace notes. These notes are like a cheat sheet that tells them about the road ahead—turns, jumps, and tricky spots—so they can anticipate what’s coming up."

"They use a combination of GPS and roadbooks, which are basically detailed maps. The GPS helps them track their position, while the roadbook gives them all the info they need about the course."

"A lot of it comes down to experience and instinct. Rally drivers get a feel for the terrain as they practice, and they learn to adjust their driving style based on what the road throws at them."

"Communication is key! The co-driver shouts out directions and warnings in real-time, so the driver can stay focused on the road while keeping up with the pace."