One of the coolest parts of going to Porsche's Camp4 Canada was learning all about how the circuits used for the driving experience are crafted. It's a delicate art, trying to balance how much snow and ice are underneath the cars. The people who run and maintain the tracks, Mécaglisse, are artists, and they take great pride in their art. Here are a …
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A Letter Home From Porsche’s Camp4 Canada
Mother and Father, Camp is going really well. All of the other campers are really cool, and the counselors are very nice. I'm learning a lot at camp, including throttle control, ice driving maneuvers, and methods of using your brakes to initiate oversteer. Porsche's Camp4 at Mécaglisse is a whole lot of fun, and as much as I miss home, I sort …
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The access we're afforded from publishing FLATSIXES.com has allowed us to check off a lot of items on our Porsche bucket list. We've met and socialized with lots of famous Porsche owners and drivers. We've attended Daytona and Sebring (and we're headed to Le Mans this spring), driven Porsche's in Dubai, along the Pacific Coast Highway and on the …
Continue to the full articleWatch What it Was Like to Participate in Porsche Camp4 Canada
Back in late summer through early fall of last year Porsche started to heavily promote their Winter Driving programs (we learned how much it would cost and what to expect if we participated). Then in January of this year we were invited to a miniature version at Sugarbush Resort in VT. Well, the four February waves of participants in Camp4 Canada …
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I think it's pretty safe to say that Chris Harris has to have one of the best jobs in the automotive world. He gets to play with incredible cars in all sorts of environments. I can't decide if the video below is a straight on commercial for the company who provided the 911, and the track, or just good subject matter. Frankly, I don't …
Continue to the full articleWhat it Was Like to Participate in The Porsche Winter Driving Experience at Sugarbush Resort, VT
Last week we were guests of Porsche at the Sugarbush Resort in Vermont. We were invited up to take part in the Porsche Winter Driving Experience 2013, a first of its kind event for Porsche in the North East. Below you'll learn just what is the Porsche Winter Driving Experience, what we did and how you can get a shot at participating in a future …
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