Mercedes-Benz India has launched the second level of its AMG Driving Academy, the advanced training, at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida. During the basic training programme the drivers are taught the techniques of reacting safely and confidently at the wheel of the high performing Mercedes-Benz AMG vehicles under extreme conditions.
The price for the advanced course is Rs 1, 00,000 for a two day training programme at the Buddh International Circuit. This training module will comprise driving the high performance AMG vehicles like the C 63 AMG, E 63 AMG and the SLS AMG, from the Mercedes-Benz stable.
Mercedes-Benz Performance Drive is a packaged platform that includes the AMG Driving Academy, StarDrive Experience, Track Day Experience, International Driving Experience, Star Off-Road Experience, and Young Star Drivers Programme. These provide an all-round training to the motoring enthusiasts and give them a real time feel of the world of motorsports.
Commenting on the launch of the advanced driving programme, Eberhard Kern, Managing Director and CEO, Mercedes-Benz India said, “We at Mercedes-Benz believe that ‘Racing is a state of mind’ and we are passionate about our legacy in motorsports. As one of the main pillars of Mercedes-Benz Performance Drive, our AMG Driving Academy has been a stepping stone to fulfill the long cherished dream of racing and taking it up as a profession with the help of a systematic module.