About twenty years ago, after attending Clemson University, I received a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: to attend the BMW High Performance Driving School. In these elite, hands-on courses, drivers learn to execute high-risk maneuvers never performed legally on the road. Of course I signed up! When else would I get to drive a $110,000 car like I’m Danica Patrick? I was the only girl in the course and obviously the most inexperienced. Other students were throwing out terminolo