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Whether you have yet to set tires on a track or want to better your performance driving skills, our ASN-approved curriculum is designed to give you the tools to master every corner. During these sessions, the only competition you have is you. Area 27 is setting a new standard for private track education, we provide motorsport enthusiasts with performance driving skills on a world-class circuit – even better? These courses are available to the public. Head coach Kees Nierop and our team of professionals will teach you how to safely explore the limits of your vehicle. Register today and discover your life on track.

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Broke track record for the series at Laguna Seca in first career road race
1 win and 2 podiums in 5 starts of Skip Barber Challenge
3 wins, 5 podiums, 2 track records in a limited conference season in a Porsche 911

Zac Zawisza

Instructor

Broke track record for the series at Laguna Seca in first career road race
1 win and 2 podiums in 5 starts of Skip Barber Challenge
3 wins, 5 podiums, 2 track records in a limited conference season in a Porsche 911

Zac Zawisza

Instructor

Broke track record for the series at Laguna Seca in first career road race
1 win and 2 podiums in 5 starts of Skip Barber Challenge
3 wins, 5 podiums, 2 track records in a limited conference season in a Porsche 911

Zac Zawisza

Instructor

Broke track record for the series at Laguna Seca in first career road race
1 win and 2 podiums in 5 starts of Skip Barber Challenge
3 wins, 5 podiums, 2 track records in a limited conference season in a Porsche 911

Zac Zawisza

Instructor

Broke track record for the series at Laguna Seca in first career road race
1 win and 2 podiums in 5 starts of Skip Barber Challenge
3 wins, 5 podiums, 2 track records in a limited conference season in a Porsche 911

Zac Zawisza

Instructor

Broke track record for the series at Laguna Seca in first career road race
1 win and 2 podiums in 5 starts of Skip Barber Challenge
3 wins, 5 podiums, 2 track records in a limited conference season in a Porsche 911

Zac Zawisza

Instructor

Broke track record for the series at Laguna Seca in first career road race
1 win and 2 podiums in 5 starts of Skip Barber Challenge
3 wins, 5 podiums, 2 track records in a limited conference season in a Porsche 911

Zac Zawisza

Instructor

2.5 Day

Academy

Available 2019 Dates

April 7 – 9 July 19 – 21

April 16-18 July 21 -23*

April 15 – 17 August 19-21

April 26 – 28 September 4 – 6

April 28 – 30 October 16 – 18

May 10 – 11 October 18 – 20

June 1 – 3

*All ladies school

In the classroom:

Theory covering seating position, braking technique, and finding the correct line through corners
Track safety – including instruction on the various flags and their meanings, with proper pit entry and exit procedures

On the circuit:

Braking and down shifting techniques
Cornering phases
Linking turns and establishing correct lines
Full circuit follow-the-leader lapping

Putting it all together:

Open lapping sessions with coach critiques
Lapping session with student monitored for consistency and improvement, with comprehensive performance evaluation

Public Rate: $2,600 | Member Rate: $2,100 +GST

Requirements and Details

This course is designed for drivers who have previous experience with an accredited performance driving school and who would like to improve their skills. Lunch is provided. Participants are required to successfully complete Academy 27’s 2.5 Day Driving Course prior to being eligible for the 1 Day Advanced Lapping Course.

Public Rate: $1,000 | Member Rate: $750

+GST

Requirements and Details

1 Day ADVANCED LAPPING

Available Dates

April 10 October 21

RACE PREPARATION

Available Dates

April 7

Exclusively offered to Area 27 members this Race Preparation course will focus on strategy, passing, vision, and starting a race.

Member Rate: $1,000

+GST

Requirements and Details

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OFFICIAL ACCOMODATOR OF ACADEMY 27

Academy 27’s Official Accommodation Host, Watermark Beach Resort and Conference Centre, is happy to provide Academy 27 participants with a Stay and Drive package. Packages include:

Two Nights Accommodation
$50 Watermark Dining Credit
10% Savings Offer on Yoga, Pilates, Stand-Up Paddle Board Rentals, and on Levia Wellness Spa services