Maserati Driving Courses

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The Maserati driving courses are held at the Paletti Circuit at Varano de Melegari near Parma, Italyand are aimed to teach Maserati owner's safety and performance driving techniques in the security of a race track controlled environment. Professional instructors include a team of ex-rally, F1, DTM and Indy drivers that will teach a blend of theory and practice driving methods.The objective of the Maserati Driving School is to learn driving and controlling a Maserati properly and to understand and communicate with the vehicle. Students will then be better prepared to face challenging driving situations with an enhanced sense of awareness and greater precision.

Maserati offers three different types of Driving Courses: Master GT, Master Maserati MC Trofeo and Master High Performance.

The Master GT course is an intensive yet enjoyable two-day program focus on teaching how to properly and safety drive a 400 hp vehicle. Participants will drive the Maserati GranTurismo, GranTurismo S, Quattroporte S and Quattroporte Sport GTS. Drivers will learn different procedures and exercises will be performed such as lining up for ...
... a corner, acquiring and analyzing telemetry data, driving with a pace car. They will also experiment a variety of simulated surfaces, like a rapid changes of direction, braking techniques and controlled skids. While exploring the limits of the Maserati fleets, Maserati owners will also learn tricks professional drivers adopt to maintain control of the vehicle even in the most critical situations. They will leave the course with improved driving skills and enhanced reactions in tricky situations.

The second type of Maserati Driving Course is the Master High Performance. It offers a specific program tailored to Maserati customers' needs and expectations and provides the unique opportunity of testing the Maserati GranTurismo on the Varano de Melegari track. The examination of the course will be conducted through an intense use of telemetry based on driving sessions of increasing duration. Of course, the instructional team is composed by current and former professional racers.

The third type of course offered is the Master Maserati MC Trofeo which is aimed to bring the Maserati racing experience to new levels. The course allows participants to enter Maserati driving world by getting the grips with the cars competing in the Trofeo Championship and provides a thrilling and unforgettable driving experience. The fleet is composed by four Maserati Trofeo cars for the main course and additional four Maserati GranTurismo S for the practice phases. Besides the circuit, there will be different track facilities and techniques at disposal of the Master Maserati MC Trofeo attendees: a dedicated area equipped for training purposes, classroom for theory equipped with computerized image transmission, data acquisition systems on board of the cars to retrieve telemetry data, electronic timing to record drivers' performance.

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