RACE CAR STANDARD COURSE (CASTLE COMBE)

Experience the thrill of driving a racing car on a real race car circuit with our Single Seater Driving Experience

Your driving session begins with a detailed briefing. This covers all the aspects of safety and explains the secrets of racing lines, turn in points and apexes.

Then it's time for some practical tuition in the school's fleet of Ford Focus' featuring the race proven Zetec engine. The cars combined with our experienced instructors and the demanding corners make your five laps' instruction really exhilarating and set you up for the ultimate experience, driving the race prepared Formula Ford.

But first, a briefing from one of the pit crew - just like Formula One! Crash helmet on, full harness seat belts tightened and the engine is fired up. Edge out onto the circuit and then it's up to you. Six laps later and your dream really has become a reality! Then it's back into the briefing area for your certificate presentation and to pick up your driving assessment sheet.

The Race Car Standard course provides a taster; it gives good track time and genuine instruction.

• Briefing
• 3 x Passenger Instruction laps in Ford Focus
• 4 x Driving Analysis laps in Ford Focus
• 6 x Solo Driving laps in Formula Ford Racing Car
• Debriefing

You must hold a full manual driving licence. Minimum height is 5'1". Maximum height is 6'4". Maximum weight is 17 stone.

Please allow approximately 3 - 3.5 hours at the venue for the Race Car Standard Course. Loose clothes and trainers are ideal. Arms and legs must be covered. Participants will be issued with crash helmets, gloves and balaclavas which must be worn when in the vehicles. The courses are run during the day on selected Fridays and Saturdays throughout the year.