Total 911

PORSCHE PERFORMANCE UNLOCKED

Total Car Control

So you think you can drive? Let’s face it, we all like to believe we’re a dab hand behind the wheel, able to unlock – at the very least – a significant proportion of our Porsche’s performance potential.

Yet the reality is, there’s always room for improvement – and as racing great Nigel Mansell once said, you can never have too much tuition. What’s more, undertaking performance driver training is a genuine investment in yourself. You’ll learn skills that are transferable to any vehicle, and many different driving environments, for the rest of your life.

With that in mind, I signed up for a two-day Total Control Masterclass with Ivan Thompsett at Total Car Control, a specialist in one-to-one performance driving tuition. Ivan has been operating in this sphere for decades, and is one of the pre-eminent figures in the field of performance driving. It’s a career that’s been

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