Tafelberg drift! This high-performance instructor wants you to learn rally driving

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Every motorist thinks they’re the best driver in the world, that they could easily beat Vin Diesel in the next quarter-mile race, until you learn that you could be an even better driver. In this episode of Driving with J9, host Janine van der Post speaks to Raceweb Racing Experience founder and high-performance driving instructor, Junaid Hamid, who shares the importance of driving courses and why learning to drift or attending his rally school isn't just a cool skill, but also makes you a much better driver and makes you understand your car. Fresh episodes drop on the first working day of every month. Produced and edited by Graeme Raubenheimer.
28 Jul English South Africa Automotive · Automotive

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