Bridgestone Americas’ Teens Drive Smart Driving Experience Teaches New Drivers Potentially Life-saving Skills

Bridgestone Americas’ newest teen driver safety initiative is geared to help America’s newest drivers become our smartest. The Bridgestone Teens Drive Smart Driving Experience is a free, half-day program designed to equip teens with the skills to handle the challenges of today's roadways. Each session combines classroom instruction with hands-on driving exercises to teach defensive driving skills and reinforce smart decision making on the road. The program offers new drivers the opportunity to become better, smarter drivers in a fun and interactive driving experience.

There are four more events this season: San Francisco, Sept. 22 – 23; Houston, Oct. 6 – 7; Phoenix Oct. 20 – 21; and Nashville, Tenn. Nov. 3 – 4. Participating teenagers must be between the ages of 15-19 and have a valid driver's license or learner's permit. Attendees need to have at least 30 hours of driving experience to gain the most from the Bridgestone Teens Drive Smart Driving Experience. The event is free to attend, but advanced registration is required. Visit www.teensdrivesmart.com and click on “Driving Experience” to register.