Mini News BMW Expands MINI Driving Experience In Germany

​

Since 2003, MINI drivers have been able to learn more about the small car's handling, and now, the range of courses offered has been extended.

In a press release, BMW announced the addition of new course contents for its MINI Driving Experience training sessions and tours in Munich, Germany -- including drifting on ice and snow, finding the ideal line on the racetrack, or touring through scenic landscapes.

"The underlying principle of all the courses is the same, by learning how to handle their car in various, and sometimes challenging situations, the customers will ultimately become better and safe drivers in everyday traffic," said the press release.

Each experience is are conducted in small groups, guided and accompanied by specially trained MINI instructors. After going through MINI Safety Training and racetrack training (MINI John Cooper Works Experience), tours lasting from one to several days are offered.

The third component of the MINI Driving Experience is the MINI Customised Experience, featuring events which can be individually selected or personal coaching.

Advanced drivers can test the limits of their car through under- and over-steering or drifting in a circle. And, can even book two-day MINI John Cooper Works Fascination Nordschleife Training in Germany where they can take the range-topping MINI on the 20.8 km long legendary racetrack with its 73 corners and 300 metres of altitude difference.