2+4 two-day drive/ride event with BMW M cars and BMW Motorrad
BMW Motorrad and BMW M will offer customers the opportunity to take control of high performance BMW two-and four-wheeled vehicles at Phillip Island this December in a world first initiative.
The two-day program will allow customers to experience the rush and improve their skills driving the celebrated BMW M and M Performance line-up followed by riding the BMW Motorrad range including the exhilarating S 1000 RR superbike while receiving expert tuition.
Combining BMW M and BMW Motorrad in this unique initiative also serves as a reminder of the new global association that will see the legendary BMW M brand integrated in packages, parts and the branding of machinery such as the S 1000 RR.
The two-day ride and drive experience program is priced at $1,395 (inc. GST) per person, per day.
Entrants must hold an unrestricted driver’s licence to participate in the BMW Driving Experience program, while participants for the BMW Motorrad Track Experience are required to have at least a Provisional licence and a minimum level of motorcycle protective gear, though this can be provided upon request.
The BMW Driving Experience element includes the following dynamic elements over the course of the day:
- Visually assisted lecture on safe driving techniques from the BMW Driving Experience team
- Steering technique and seating position
- Motorkhana exercise
- Paced circuit laps
- Hot lap of Phillip Island in a M3 by a BMW Driving Experience instructor
BMW M and M Performance vehicles will be incorporated, with model specifics to be confirmed at the time of booking confirmation.
The BMW Motorrad Track Experience by the eminent California Superbike School allows participants to ride BMW Motorrad product without limits at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit – home of the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix.
Senior instructors will be on hand to provide tuition for riders of all levels.
Full day program includes the following elements
- Paced circuit laps
- Throttle control and turn points
- Steering and stability
- Vision
- Factory stunt rider demonstration
Available BMW Motorrad product to test
- S 1000 RR
- S 1000 XR
- S 1000 R
- R 1250 R
- R 1250 RS
- R 1250 GS
Source: MCNews.com.au