Also for the Lexus enthusiasts:
LEXUS PERFORMANCE Driving School at California Speedway Fontana, California.
Thursday, March 4, 2004
Friday, March 5, 2004
Lexus invites you to polish your performance driving skills on one of the nation's fastest road courses with some of the best drivers in the country. Push the limits as you put your learning to the test with no stop signs, no street lights, just clear track as you drive your own open laps in a Lexus.
Curriculum is subject to change but includes:
- Lexus Ground School: This in-classroom instruction highlights performance driving fundamentals, including dynamic effects of seating and hand position, load transfer, rear-wheel drive, balance, acceleration, braking and road-holding.
- Skipad Exercise: This session allows participants to learn understeer and oversteer dynamics, and how to safely overcome these obstacles in a real-world driving situation.
- Open-Lapping and Lead Follow: Allows participants the unique experience of driving the road course at California Speedway while receiving instruction on acceleration, trail braking and racing line.
- Car Control: Outside course increases the participants' understanding of the blending of controls in performance and everyday driving driving situations.
- Individual and Team Autocross: Gives participants the opportunity to apply what they will learn to a custom autocross circuit, where they will complete as a team and individually for best time and bragging rights.
- Lexus and Team Lexus Hot Laps: Allows participants to feel the performance of Lexus and Team Lexus vehicles in hot laps.
Programs geared for the novice or enthusiast.
Breakfast and gourmet lunch will be served.
At the conclusion of your one-day driving school, you will receive a photo of yourself with the official Team Lexus race car and a certificate of completion authorized by the chief driving instructor.
School is limited to the first 90 participants per day. Enrollment is on a first come, first served basis.
Total cost: $494 www.lexusdrivingscho ol.com