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Celebrate with us the passion for the bmw brand at. Here he explains how to keep safe in precarious situations. He came second in both the f2 and gp3 championships before taking a reserve driver role at the virgin f1 team and moving to world series where he won the title, beating jeaneric vergne in the process. Performance driving australia trainers have extensive experience in the design and delivery of driver training programs in the mining and oilgas industries both in australia and overseas. Polycarbonate windows are 6cm thick and form part of the cars safety cell. We invite learners to find a local driving instructor and get good resources here. For scheduled track dates visit the official bmw driver training website. Availability in the above listed countries are subject to change without notice. Adi is privately owned and operated and has the ability to adapt to our client needs through tailoring various driver training models. Funniest bmw auto complaint youll ever hear youtube. Bmw driving experience training registration bmw canada.
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Going beyond the scope of any learner training previously done, the austdrive program training meets each young driver at their level and is designed to give young drivers a realistic view of their actual abilities. David currently competes in the highly competitive x30 category in the australian kart championships racing for the dpe kart technology team, aboard his own brand of kart. Welcome to the official bmw motorrad australia youtube channel. As a legendary instructor with the bmw and mini driving experience programmes, klaus heimerl is one of the top experts in driver safety. How cops get to be motorcycle police motorbike writer. Welcome to bmw australia, the official website that offers a range of information and services about. Our driver training events are the perfect place for you to experience your vehicles limits in a safe environment. Bmw drivers follow a strict code to make them superior beings. Fleet driver training melbourne driver development australia.
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