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Old Aug 24, 2009 | 05:19 PM
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AMG Driving Academy

Mercedes-Benz is hosting an AMG Driving Academy that will be held in Palm Beach (FL), Lime Rock (CT), and Laguna Seca (CA). For more information including registration, an online brochure, FAQ, course details, the vehicles, and pricing information visit https://www.amgacademy.com or call Academy Hotline at 1-800-217-9868.

What is this event all about?
The U.S. expansion of the international AMG Driving Academy, founded by AMG in Affalterbach, begins this fall. Get behind the wheel of several of the latest AMG vehicles and experience a pulse-pounding, fast paced driver training program. Learn from professional racers and driving instructors on the country's premier racetracks and gain memories that you'll cherish and skills that will serve you for a lifetime.
You can choose from one-day Stage I program, a two-day advanced Stage II program, and an exclusive SLS program, offering the chance for track time in the all-new 2011 SLS AMG. The AMG Driving Academy is offered at three premier racetracks: Laguna Seca Raceway(CA), Lime Rock Park (CT) and Palm Beach International Raceway (FL).
When and where will these events take place?
Lime Rock Park (Lime Rock, CT)
Stage I Program: September 10, 11, 12
Stage II Program: September 14-15

Palm Beach International Raceway (Jupiter, FL)
Stage I Program: September 23, 24, 25
Stage II Program: September 26 - 27

Laguna SECA Raceway (Monterey Peninsula, CA)
Stage I Program: November 13
Stage I SLS Program: November 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Stage II Program: November 7-8

For more details check out their webpage!
http://www.amgacademy.com/

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Old Aug 25, 2009 | 10:39 PM
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Anyone planning on attending the Stage I at Palm Beach on September 25?
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Old Aug 25, 2009 | 11:39 PM
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Old Sep 5, 2009 | 12:43 AM
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I cant afford it i wish i could spectate, but it's not allowed
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Old Sep 17, 2009 | 07:33 PM
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RENNTECH offers 20% discount for their customers. I bought my E55 used with RENNTECH upgrades already installed so I don't qualify. But that's a sweeeet price at about $1500 for the one-day program!
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