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EXPERIENCES

QRDC
‍Driver Academy

Level 1

Max 6 Drivers

Starting from 1 pm to 5 pm, this comprehensive program is crafted to boost drivers' skills both on and off the track. Participants will explore various aspects of driving proficiency, including cognitive development, fitness routines, and nutritional guidance.

Elevate your driving capabilities with a unique blend of practical on-track instruction and advanced simulation techniques. This is your chance to refine your skills and reach your full driving potential. With the OTP Supplying Toyota 86 provided, there's no need to bring your own car.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to advance your driving expertise!

Level 2

Max 6 Drivers

Get ready to enhance your driving skills with our comprehensive program running from 8 am to 5 pm. This academy is designed to improve your abilities both on and off the track, covering various aspects of driving proficiency, including cognitive development, fitness routines, and nutritional guidance. You will also receive a full MoTeC driver evaluation with onboard footage, cabin and foot cam.

Elevate your driving capabilities with a dynamic mix of practical on-track instruction and advanced simulation techniques. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to hone your skills and unlock your full driving potential! Plus, with the OTP Supplying Toyota 86 provided, no personal vehicle is required.

Families are welcome and will enjoy a special Q&A session with a guest driver, along with morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea in a comfortable corporate suite. Relax and enjoy a day full of fun and learning for everyone!

Seize this thrilling chance to elevate your driving expertise!

Level 3

Coming to Queensland Raceways in 2025

Your Coaches

Stephen "Robbo" Robinson

AKA Whisper

With 25 years in the motorsport industry, Stephen "Robbo" Robinson, also known as Whisper, has an extensive background as both a race car driver and a professional driver coach. From 2000 to 2010, Robbo competed as a race car driver before transitioning to coaching in 2010. Since then, he has worked full-time as a professional driver coach.

In 2022, Robbo started OTP and subsequently moved full-time to Queensland Raceway. He has personally trained drivers at all levels, from their first time on the track to competing in supercars.

Oliver Myers

Director & Head Driver Coach Focus Driver

Oliver's racing background is rich with success in both the British and European racing scenes, including multiple British Open Championships and numerous podiums finishes globally.

Recognising that track success hinges on meticulous attention to detail, preparation, and practice, Oliver emphasises the importance of treating racing drivers as elite athletes. With qualifications in mechanical engineering and sporting excellence, he is a certified sports coach dedicated to this holistic approach.

"Failing to prepare is preparing to fail" is a principal Oliver lives by, especially in high-stakes motorsport. He provides his drivers with comprehensive race preparation through a state-of-the-art race simulator, a high-performance gym, and his extensive expertise. This ensures they are well-prepared and ready to excel on race day.

Formula QRDC Academy Program

Welcome to the Formula QRDC Academy! We're excited to announce that the framework for our program is now ready for launch.

Entry Requirements

To ensure a smooth entry process, please provide the following information for each participant regarding their weight and height.

Safety Information

It's crucial to prioritize safety in our program. Please ensure that the following safety apparel requirements are adhered to when registering:

1. Helmet

  • Must comply with circuit racing standards and have HANS posts fitted.
  • Refer to Schedule D of the Motorsport Australia rule book for appropriate helmet specifications.
  • Category A helmets (as outlined in Schedule D) are mandatory.
  • Helmet Standards Allowed:
    • FIA 8859-2015
    • FIA 8860-2010
    • FIA 8860-2018
    • Snell SA2015
    • Snell SA2020

2. HANS Device

  • Must be suitable for a single-seater racing vehicle.
  • More information about FHR helmet compatibility (https://motorsport.org.au/media/news/detail/2023/02/15/fia-update-information-about-fhr-helmet-compatibility)

3. Fireproof Racing Suit

  • Must meet the following standards:
    • FIA 8856-2000
    • FIA 8856-2018

4. Additional Recommended Safety Gear

  • Fireproof underwear
  • Gloves
  • Boots

Level 1

Max 2 Drivers

Timetable:

7:30 AM: Arrival and setup

8:00 AM: Sign-in

8:15 AM: Drivers briefing

Group A: On-track (5 laps each in F4 supplied by PACE)

Group B: Focus simulation (10-15 minutes each)

9:30 AM: Groups rotate

10:45 AM: Second session (rotation)

12:00 PM: Focus on cognitive development and fitness sessions

1:00 PM: Wrap up

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Level 2

Min 2, Max 2 Drivers

Timetable:

7:30 AM Arrival and setup

8:00 AM OTP and focus drivers briefing

8:30 AM - 1:00 PM: Split into two groups (3 participants each) for sessions:

Group A: On-track with Toyota 86 (Robbo supply)

Group B: Focus on driver performance, including simulator coaching, cognitive development, and fitness training

1:00 PM - 1:45 PM: Lunch (provided by QR, groups rotate)

1:45 PM - 4:45 PM: Second set of sessions, rotating groups

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For more information about this programme, please email admin@qldraceways.com.au

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