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Running the Course with a Test Driver

March 1, 2011

Test driver – it’s a dream job for many men, both big and small. Spending the whole day driving fabulous cars, racing down the track, peeling around curves and slamming on the brakes.

That requires more than an overdose of courage; experience is essential. That’s why ADAC, Germany’s largest automobile club, relies on "old hands" like Horst Wippersteg. He tests cars and tires for quality and safety under extreme conditions.

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