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2013 Lincoln MKS and MKT Handling Course Comes to Varsity Lincoln

You can test drive a car on April 11 to help benefit United Way.

is one of the first Lincoln Dealerships in the country to host a unique event that lets consumers test the new Lincoln Drive Control system for themselves.

From 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. on April 11, Varsity Lincoln will be that lets consumers drive the new 2013 MKS and MKT on a special track designed by a professional driver.

They’ll sit in the passenger seat for the first lap as they experience the performance and handling of this new handling system. Then, they’ll get behind the wheel and feel it for themselves. With its exclusive continuously controlled damping (CCD) system, the Lincoln MKS and MKT make use of an advanced suite of sensors that constantly monitor suspension motion, body movement, steering and braking up to 50 times per second. CCD adjusts the suspension in milliseconds, helping keep the car smoothly on track.

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Test drives by appointment only. RSVP at 248-374-3402.

There is no admission charge for the event and a bonus is that for the first 50 test drives, Varsity Lincoln will be donating $20 to the local chapter of United Way. During this special event, there will be coffee and dessert for everyone to enjoy. Valet parking and a string quartet for your enjoyment while you take a sneak peak at the new models.

Varsity Lincoln is located at 49251 Grand River Ave.

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