Section:MLR Drift Academy
One-on-one drift training at Circuit ICAR in Mirabel for beginners, motivated enthusiasts, experienced drivers, and competition-focused students.
Private Drift Coaching
Real driver development at Circuit ICAR in Mirabel. No instant booking. No mass group class.
Choose Your Weapon
Beginners can start without owning a drift car. Experienced drivers can bring a suitable drift platform. Marc reviews your goals, experience, safety requirements, and vehicle plan before confirming the right path.
Available School Car
Precision Starter
Precise
Learn the fundamentals
Balanced
Easy to control
Consistent
Build confidence
A rear-wheel-drive school car for learning steering discipline, throttle control, weight transfer, and repeatable drift basics.
Choose the E46
Available School Car
Modern Power
Powerful
More grip. More speed.
Modern
Built for performance
Commitment
Take it to the next level
A serious school car option for students ready to feel more grip, angle, throttle demand, and track pace under coaching.
Choose the 370Z
Coming Soon
Coming Soon
Z-Chassis
Proven drift platform
Incoming
Future school car
Ask Marc
Availability reviewed
A proven Nissan drift platform being added to the school car lineup. Marc will confirm when it enters the training rotation.
Ask About Availability
Student Car Path
Your setup. Marc's coaching.
Your Car
Your vision
Marc's Coaching
Real feedback. Real progress.
Unlock Potential
Better driver. Better results.
For drivers with a suitable rear-wheel-drive manual drift platform who want focused work on control, transitions, line, and consistency.
Review RequirementsWhy MLR Drift Academy
MLR Drift Academy is built for real driver development. The format is private, focused, and adjusted to the student instead of forcing everyone through the same group lesson.
Direct coaching from Marc, with session goals reviewed before confirmation.
Training at Circuit ICAR in Mirabel, not a generic parking-lot attraction.
Absolute beginners, experienced drivers, and competition-focused students are all welcome.
Lead collection only, so vehicle fit, safety, availability, and goals can be reviewed properly.
Instructor
Marc Landreville
Train With Marc Landreville
Marc Landreville brings 20+ years of drifting experience, Formula Drift experience, a Formula Drift Pro-Spec Championship, and multiple Canadian / DMCC drifting championships into private coaching sessions.
20+
Years drifting experience
FD
Formula Drift experience
Training Paths
The academy is structured around progression, not fixed packages. Marc reviews what you want to learn, then guides the session around control, consistency, line, transition, confidence, and competition mindset.
Start without owning a drift car. Learn how a drift begins, how to control it, and how to build confidence safely.
Build clean inputs, timing, vision, throttle discipline, and repeatable control instead of guessing your way through laps.
Work on linking sections, transition timing, line control, entry consistency, and better decisions in your own car or a school car.
Develop a competition mindset around qualifying runs, tandem awareness, commitment, pressure, and performance consistency.
No Drift Car Yet
The BMW E46 330 and Nissan 370Z make the academy accessible to beginners who do not own a drift car yet. Car choice depends on goals, experience, availability, and Marc's recommendation.
View School CarsOwn Drift Platform
Drivers with a suitable rear-wheel-drive manual car can work on their own setup. Safety, mechanical condition, drivetrain layout, and track suitability are reviewed before confirmation.
Review RequirementsWhy Circuit ICAR
Training takes place at Circuit ICAR in Mirabel. The setting gives students a proper track environment for private coaching while staying accessible for motivated drivers across Canada.
Drifting Theory
Learn how weight transfer, throttle control, steering correction, vision, and line choice work together in a drift.
Study TheoryTechnique Study
Explore clutch kick, handbrake entry, transition timing, correction, throttle commitment, and common mistakes.
Study TechniqueMedia / Competition Proof
MLR Drift Academy connects directly to Marc Landreville, Garage MLR, MLR Racing, and the experience behind one of the best-known drifters in Canada and North America.
Tandem
Pressure Tested
Champion
Train With Marc
Podium
Competition Proof
Track
Real Drift Control
Team
Built Around Results
MLR
Driver Development
FAQ
Straight answers about school cars, Bring Your Own Weapon requirements, session length, location, and the request process.
No. Beginners can start with an available MLR school car. The right vehicle option is reviewed based on your goals, experience, availability, and Marc's recommendation.
Yes, if it is a suitable rear-wheel-drive manual drift platform and passes the safety review. No front-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive vehicles are accepted for drift coaching.
No. MLR Drift Academy is private one-on-one driver coaching. The focus is control, technique, consistency, and progression in a real track environment.
The minimum private session is 2 hours. Longer sessions may be possible depending on goals, vehicle plan, and track availability.
Training takes place at Circuit ICAR in Mirabel.
No. The academy uses lead collection only. Marc reviews your goals before confirming fit, vehicle plan, safety requirements, availability, and next steps.
Lead Collection Only
There is no instant online booking. Send your goals and vehicle plan so Marc can review fit, safety requirements, track availability, and the right path for your session.
