About holding "Winter Driving School"
-Rally driver Kenjiro Shinozuka teaches driving skills! ~
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- About holding "Winter Driving School"
January 20, 2014
East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
Tohoku Regional Head Office
NEXCO EAST Tohoku Regional Head Office (Aoba Ward, Sendai City) has a winter driving school to improve safe driving skills on snow, with Mr. Kenjiro Shinozuka, who is the first Japanese driver to win the Paris-Dakar Rally, as instructor. It will be held as follows.
On Expressway the Tohoku region in winter, rapid changes in the weather cause rapid changes in snowfall and freezing, and careful driving is required.
You can really experience the behavior of the car due to sudden start on snow, sudden braking and cornering that you can not normally experience, and running on snow with summer tires, learn the driving skills on winter roads, and realize the importance of safe driving It is a plan that you can do.
1 Date and time
Friday, February 7, 2014 [Details of the event: Attachment 1 [PDF:86KB] ]
Reception 10:00 to 10:50
Lecture 11:00 to 11:30 (no prior application required)
Practical training 13:00~15:30 (20 people limited, advance application required)
2 Contents
- Snow road safe driving lecture
- Snow road safe driving practical skill class
3 venue
- Hoshino Resort Artz Bandai Resort Center EAST 2F Special venue [ Attachment 2 [PDF: 159KB] ]
- Hoshino Resorts Alts Bandai Third Parking Special Course
Address: Fukushima Prefecture, Yamada-gun, Bandai-machi, Odaira, Sarashina, Kiyo Horizontal 6838-68 (15 minutes by car from Bandai Ban-Etsu Expressway Bandai Kato IC)
4 Instructor
Kenjiro Shinozuka [ Attachment 3 [PDF: 114KB] ]
- 1997 Paris-Dakar Rally Japan's first overall victory
- 2010 South Africa Solar Challenge Winner (2nd consecutive win)
- 2011 World Solar Challenge Winner (2 consecutive victories)
- 2012 Sasol Solar Challenge South Africa Adventure Class Winner
5 Participation fee
Free (Transportation costs to the local area are borne by each person)
6 Participation application
Prior application is required for practical training.
Practical skill class: Limited 20 people *If there are many applications, lottery will be held.
Application form for practical training is NEXCO EAST HP (http://www.e-nexco.co.jp/) From Download [PDF: 467KB] Or equipped in SA/PA Flyer [PDF: 1.8MB] Please fill in the necessary information on the back and apply by fax.
Lecture: About 50 people *No prior application required. We will only accept on the day.
7 Application acceptance period
From Monday, January 20, 2014 to Sunday, February 2, 2014
8 cooperating institutions
Fukushima Prefectural Police Expressway Traffic Police Corps
[H23 holding situation]
In order to use the winter highway safely, securely and comfortably, NEXCO EAST enlightenment activities at SA, PA, IC, traffic safety campaign, "Drupa" HP 's winter highway We actively send out information such as lectures ".
* Dr. Mammoshi: A researcher specializing in car and snow road safety
Reference material
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