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Safer Driving

The Skip Barber Driving Academy teaches the survival skills needed to safely handle today’s challenging road conditions over the course of one full day. 


Using our time-tested professional techniques, everyone in the family can benefit – from the teenage driver to the more experienced enthusiast. 


Each course is a carefully constructed combination of classroom and behind-the-wheel instruction in an exciting variety of passenger vehicles. Participants have the time of their lives – and learn the skills that could save them!

Our Curriculum

These are the aspects of a Skip Barber Driving Academy program that can build safer drivers in just one day.

Vehicle Dynamics

From weight transfer and tire contact patches to our own take on “string theory,” this is a science lesson you can't fit into a laboratory.

Braking

Emergency braking, understanding anti-lock brake systems, and the relationship between braking and turning.

Maintenance

Learn the critical aspects of vehicle care and maintenance to prevent small problems from becoming bigger ones.

Distractions

Just how fast can things go wrong when you drive distracted? The risks outweigh any reward and we'll show you how.

Upcoming DRIVING ACADEMY PROGRAMS

September 9

Sonoma, CA

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September 15

Lakeville, CT

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September 30

Alton, VA

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October 28

Sonoma, CA

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November 3

Sonoma, CA

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