...The Porsche Sport Driving School was launched nearly two decades ago as the Porsche Driving Experience at Road Atlanta Raceway (and at Sebring). The school moved to its permanent home at the then-new Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Alabama, in 2003. Today, the privately-owned facility boasts an impeccably-manicured 2.38-mile purpose-built road course with 16 turns and over 80 feet of elevation changes, not to mention being home to the Barber Vintage Museum's motorcycle collection – the largest in the world.

Headquartered at Barber, the factory-sponsored Porsche Sport Driving School offers everything from one-day beginner-level "Precision" classes ($1,795) to three-day "Masters Plus" programs ($5,295). Students of all talents learn in both classroom and on the track with skidpad and circuit exercises in a variety of Porsches including the Boxster, Cayman, 911 Carrera, and Cayenne. Instruction is led by Hurley Haywood, chief driving instructor, who headlines a very talented team of professional drivers including Jeff Purner, Cass Whitehead, James Gue, Daniel Eastman and Eric Huffman...