# IC: Skid pad/ practise days in open lots **URL:** \ **Category:** SON240sx Automotive\ **Created:** [February 4, 2009, 8:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ic-skid-pad-practise-days-in-open-lots/121602 "2009-02-04T08:49:52Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 19
**Author:** ![drifte30](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/48db29/32.png) [@drifte30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/drifte30)\ **Post date:** [February 4, 2009, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ic-skid-pad-practise-days-in-open-lots/121602/19 "2009-02-04T09:59:51Z")
> [@NYSpeed will love this v.cubancrisis \*\*\*PICS\*\*\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nyspeed-will-love-this-v-cubancrisis-pics/10754/286): > > most places want NOTHING to do with drifting > > i talked to the manager at poweraid center, he wants NOTHING to do with it. > > he says it leaves too many tire marks on the ground LOL more importantly tears up the asphalt and not only that, drift does not show a consistency of “control”. I mean how often will a guy doing an autocross slide and go into a lamp post? better yet slide with Rcomp tires? what i’m trying to say is that there is more chance of hitting and damaging property at a drift event than an autox event. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ic-skid-pad-practise-days-in-open-lots/121602)._