About this event
GGR Car Control Clinic
Date: June 14, 2008. Saturday from 7:30-4:00
Cost: $75 a person, includes lunch
Location: Monster Park (Candlestick) parking lot
Event Chairmen: Claude Leglise and Howard Yao
This clinic is designed for beginner drivers, age 16 to 19, with a valid driver’s license (sorry, no driver permits). The intent of the clinic is to help beginners become safer and more confident drivers through knowledge and experience. We will accept more experienced drivers who want a refresher, space permitting. Priority will be given to teeenagers. The clinic will cover the following:
Lecture Topics- · Seating position
- · Hand position
- · Vision
- · Mental preparation
- · Car dynamics theory
- · Car maintenance check
- · Skidpad
- · Emergency Braking
- · Slalom/Swerve
- · Double Box
Each student will get in-car instruction from an experienced GGR instructor. The emphasis of this clinic is car control, not racing. In that spirit, most makes and models will be allowed to participate. No full-size Trucks, SUV, or Vans allowed. Cayennes are welcome. If you are uncertain, please email the event Chairmen beforehand, their decision will be final. The event is limited to 55 students.Teenagers can register for the event starting April 21st. Drivers 20 and over can register starting May 10th. Refunds (less 5%) for cancellations will be given two weeks before the event, no refunds after May 31st.
Event requirements
Teenagers can register for the event starting April 21st. Drivers 20 and over can register starting May 10th. Refunds for cancellations will be given two weeks before the event, no refunds after May 31st.
Must have drivers license, no driver permits. Helmet with Snell 1995 or later.
If you are between the ages of 16-18, please print out the following form, have parent and student sign it, and mail it to Howard Yao at 62 El Bonito Way, Millbrae, CA 94030 or bring it the morning of the event. Without this form, you will not be allowed to drive and there will be no refund.
