Porsche

Human Performance Centre Virtual Tour

Interactive Tour

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Equipment

BATAK:
The BATAK is specifically designed to improve reaction, hand-eye coordination and endurance – all critical factors relating to driving performace. The most frequently used protocol involves extinguishing as many lights as possible in 60 seconds. The average person will achieve a score of 50 – 60, the world record is currently set by Barry Horne (ex GB Porsche Carerra Cup winner and Porsche Driving Consultant) who scored an amazing 122 strikes in 60 seconds!


VISX WavescanTM:
The wavescan has been supplied by Optical Express and forms part of our comprehensive visual screening process to assess and quantify visual imperfections that may be detrimental to driving.


Metabolic Cart:
The metabolic cart can be used to assess fitness (VO2 max), resting metabolic rate (RMR) as part of a nutritional assessment, and is also used to perform electrocardiogram (ECG) stress tests for MSA liscensing.


SRM Bike:
The SRM bike is the gold standard in assessment of a cyclists power output, and can be used for both fitness testing and training purposes.


Technogym Excite Med Treadmill:
Specifically developed as an accurate tool for testing and rehabilitation purposes with a top speed of 25 km/h. The treadmill can be used for both fitness testing and training purposes.


Technogym KinesisTM:
The KinesisTM is frequently used to develop strength, flexibility and stability. It offers an infinate range of exercises to be performed within a confined space.


The Technogym Wellness Ball:
The wellness ball is used to create an unstable surface upon which an invidivual can sit, kneel or stand and perform various exercises. This helps to eradicate the back pain commonly experienced by drivers.


Technogym Multipower:
This machine is used for strength assessments and strength training. The barbell is fixed within steel rails to make lifting weights safer.