Originally Posted by CDR RA

^^^^WHS. R comps are an easy way to find the extra 2 seconds but working on the nut behind the wheel and developing the handling of the car is also the other way.

Analysing how the car is behaving (understeer, oversteer) and then maybe working on ways to improve its shortfalls is a good start. Also doign some reaing on track driving theory and trying to apply that will help. Practice, practice, practice also works.