Don't run while pressing a button like in 1-4, it will cause weird
things.
Despawn traffic with caution.
Don't rush through your menuing.
Don't risk getting hit and run for one coin if you're not in a good
situation.
Focus on your driving skills first before implementing risky strategies
that only save 2 seconds.
Learn a proper coin route and backup coins.
Don't bother resetting for small time losses in early game, no-reset
runs are very useful.
Practice and analyze what went wrong during your session to improve.
Don't be afraid to learn Homer 2 OOB when starting; there are very
simple ones.
If you struggle with a category PB, try playing another one to improve
your skills and knowledge.
Doing ILs is also a great way to improve at shar.
Don't always hold accelerate; learn when to brake for better speed. Some
turns make your car go crazy if you only accelerate.
Don't play on high FPS if you can't consistently get the hard unique
tricks.
Learn backup strategies for missions because anything can happen in this
game.
Ensure your settings are correct; an invalid run could be the result of
bad settings.
Don't rush when buying clothes, especially Apu-American!!!
Be aware of common crashes to avoid them.
If your hit-and-run meter is high and your coins are low, you can try to
get hit-and-run in a good place to reset it.
Hitting solid objects like poles or trees will slow you down; try to hit
them with the side of your car.
If your car starts flying in a wrong direction, don't be afraid to press
the reset button to respawn on the road.
In most missions, the closer you are to NPC cars, the faster they'll go.
But sometimes, slow down to avoid them from getting stuck in dumps or
getting a two-cycle.