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Date: Apr 2007 Location: Toronto  Posts: 6,530 iTrader: (0)
Originally Posted by 1MORELAP View Post So here is a story for
you all. A friend of mine was instructing at Portland
International. It rained for two days, and his M5 driving
student would just mash the throttle at each corner exit and let
the DSC sort things out. It does. This frustrated my friend, and
he suggested that the student turn DSC off, but also told him
that they would do that in a turn where spin would be safe as he
was CONVINCED spin was imminent. Novice student refused, and
they went on their merry way enjoying the 400 HP beast with DSC
assisted corner exits.  This student had fun, learned about the
line, braking, weight transfer and some car control. That
student went home with his gorgeous M5 intact.  My friend was
driving his Cayman S, with DSC (PSM) off. He had lots of fun
drifting through some corners (it r