Geared to Go A Workbook for Coaching New Drivers

12Driver’s Progress Report – Exercise 12Standard Transmission VehiclesPerformance Assessment (Circle One)1-Good 2-Fair 3-Needs PracticeStandard (Manual) TransmissionsUse of Clutch:• Does not ride the clutch 1 2 3• Depresses clutch only for Starting, 1 2 3Shifting & Stopping• Releases clutch slowly 1 2 3Shifting:• Uses open palm 1 2 3• Puts transmission in 1st gear at each stop 1 2 3• Does not grind gears 1 2 3• Removes foot from gas pedal to shift 1 2 3• Keeps eyes along intended path when shifting 1 2 3• Does not rest hand on gear shift while driving 1 2 3• Does not over-rev the engine when shifting 1 2 3• Shifts at proper speed for each gear 1 2 3Hill Starts:• Does not release park brake until friction 1 2 3point reached• Does not over-rev the engine 1 2 3General Requirements:• Uses no gas to start in 1st gear for first 1 2 3hour of practice• Keeps vision well along intended path 1 2 3• Uses correct hand position when not shifting 1 2 3Comments:_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Coach: _______________________________________________New Driver: _______________________________________________Date: _______________________________________________98