Coordination, planning and solutions on the go.
Taking a curve has never make me feel so accomplished.
It requires calmness while keeping a sharp eye on your opponents. I wouldn't say it's a game about preying on your opponents, but a game about being entranced while they are leading you, and then feeling the smoothness itself as you ride all by yourself.
Don't rush the experience; the first two hours are for losing and experimenting the different cars.