What is the Best Age for Learning To Drive?
Opinions vary worldwide as to the best age at which one should learn to drive.
Many different start up ages are common and State Legislation in North America  and Australia vary considerably.
In Ireland and the U.K the age at which you can start is 17 but here in Ireland you may get ready prior to your 17th Birthday by sitting and passing the Theory Test and then on your Birthday you may apply for your Provisional License.The system differs in the U.K.
Here is a link to a recent article in Australia which  gives food for thought:-

                             Safe Driving

 
                            Le Mans 2007 Aston Martin 006
Even the Drivers of these Machines were Young Provisional Licence holders once upon a time.They Learnt to Drive and then honed their skills.

 

          

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