Any DRIVE 7TENTHS training session will be unique to suit your current skill level, way of learning, car type/drive layout and objectives. Most customers tend to start with road driving courses ahead of circuit driving or car control since there are many aspects that can be covered and developed much more cost-effectively through this route. Some of the topics and skills available are listed below:
Performance Techniques
- Rev matching and Heel & Toe
- Advanced cornering systems including trail braking and steering on throttle
- Managing grip
- Limit braking and ABS/cadence braking
- Racing lines – theory and practice
- Left-foot braking
- Stunt techniques (if desired)
Advanced Road Driving
- Observation and planning
- Space management and risk reduction
- Steering techniques
- Road positioning
- Grip – theory and practice
- Weight transfer and its effect on grip
- ‘Excellent Habits’
- Cornering systems
- Finesse with controls
- Economy
Car Control
- Advanced grip theory
- Understeer and oversteer – theory and practice
- Causes and types of skid
- Weight transfer and its effect on balance
- Driver skill development
- Vision and steering methods
- Sustained slides/drifting
On-road Driver Training
Most enthusiasts spend the majority of their driving time on the public road, so this is an ideal place to start and offers great value.
DRIVE 7TENTHS offers road driving courses to improve control, safety and enjoyment. Learning a unique blend of performance driving, technical knowledge and ‘Advanced’ driving skills, you’ll evolve your driving from a basic skill into an art.
On-track Driver Training
For those wanting to really push the performance envelope of their cars, the track environment offers the ideal playground.
DRIVE 7TENTHS offers performance courses on-track and in safe, closed environments to explore vehicle limits and cornering. With an emphasis on vehicle dynamics, you’ll gain a rare insight into weight transfer, tyres and cornering.
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If you’d like to improve your driving and learn to get more from your car, why not get in touch?