Frequently Asked Questions
Drift Training
Q: What can I expect on the day of drift training?
A: Here’s what to expect when you arrive at the venue:
- Arrival & indemnity
- Introduction to your instructor
- Car specifications briefing
- Demonstration lap with the instructor
- In-car briefing on controls
- Driving sessions
- Experience recap with the instructor
- Refreshments
- Review & feedback
Q: Do I need prior experience to participate?
A: No prior experience is required. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some experience, our expert instructors will tailor the training to your skill level.
Q: What’s included in the training program?
A: Here’s what will be provided to you when you train with us:
- India: Training includes a drift-ready car, expert instructor, track access, and a service team to minimize downtime. Tires, fuel, refreshments, and damages are covered.
- Thailand: Training includes a drift car, instructor, track access, track support, fuel, and refreshments. Tire costs and damages are additional.
Q: How long are the courses?
A: Our courses range from 1 to 3-day intensive workshops:
- 1-day introduction: Covers the basics, ideal for beginners.
- 2-3 day courses: Extensive track time for those looking to improve significantly.
Our schedule ensures thorough learning without rushing.
Q: What should I wear for training?
- Clothing: Wear comfortable clothing suitable for the weather. Avoid white or light-colored pants/shorts, as they may get dirty.
- Footwear: Comfortable running or walking shoes are required.
- Prohibited footwear: Sandals, boots, open-toe shoes, heeled shoes, or platform shoes are not allowed.
Q: What is the minimum age for training?
A: Since training takes place on a private track, those under 18 can participate if they have experience driving a manual transmission. A parental waiver must be signed by a parent or guardian.
Q: What if I need to cancel or reschedule my session?
A: If you need to reschedule, contact us at least 7 days in advance. Rescheduling within 7 days of your session is not possible.
Drift Your Own Car
Q: Can I learn to drift in my own car?
A: Yes, but we highly recommend starting with our purpose-built drift cars. Drifting involves intentional slides, which can cause wear and tear or minor contact with cones/barrels.
If you choose to use your own car:
- You'll need to arrange your own tires and fuel.
- We do not cover any damages.
- Our drift car will remain on standby if you decide to switch.
- Package pricing remains fixed, even if you use your own car.
Q: Can I practice in my own car?
A: Yes! We offer daily track rentals where you can bring your rear-wheel-drive car and practice under our ALL-YOU-CAN-DRIFT package.
Car Builds
Q: Is it expensive to build a drift car in India?
A: Motorsport is expensive, but drifting is one of the most affordable motorsports. Bad Boi Drifts offers competitive pricing to make drifting accessible while maintaining quality.
Q: What does a typical drift build involve?
A: A drift build focuses on power, handling, and safety. Key modifications include:
- Mechanical: Welded differential, engine tuning, turbo kits, stiffened suspension.
- Safety: Racing harnesses, roll cages.
- Aesthetics & Functionality: Wide fenders, body kits for aerodynamics.
Q: Can you build a street-legal drift car?
A: Yes, we specialize in drift cars that are both track-ready and street-legal. We ensure compliance with legal requirements while optimizing performance.
Q: What is the process of building a drift car with Bad Boi Drifts?
- Consultation: Discuss goals, budget, and car preferences.
- Planning: Select the right car and modifications.
- Build: Our expert mechanics assemble and tune your car.
- Testing: Ensuring performance and safety.
- Delivery: Your drift car is ready for the track!
Q: How long does it take to build a drift car?
A: Build time varies depending on the car’s condition and required modifications. We focus on quality over speed to ensure a reliable, high-performance drift car.
Q: What is the average cost of a drift car build?
A: The starting cost for a track-ready drift car is between INR 13-15 lakhs. Final pricing depends on modifications and car selection.
General
Q: Where is Bad Boi Drifts located?
A: We are based in Gurugram, and also offer drift training in Mumbai as well as Bangkok. The venues are accessible only by advance booking.
Q: Do you offer media, stunts, and shooting facilities?
A: Yes, we provide purpose-built drift cars, professional drivers, and service team for media shoots, stunts, and events. Our facility is equipped to handle high-performance motorsport productions.
Q: What safety measures are in place?
A: Safety is our top priority. We ensure:
- Professional instructors for guidance
- Regular vehicle maintenance & safety checks
- Use of helmets & safety gear
- A controlled track environment
- Comprehensive safety briefings before driving
Q: How can I contact Bad Boi Drifts?
A: Reach out to us via:
Phone/WhatsApp: +91 77039 64448
Email: contact@badboidrifts.com