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Take control of a MINI Cooper S
About the New Starter Driver Training experience
It's never too early to start driving. If your under seventeen, then Croft has the ideal experience to give you the essential driving skills you'll need to start driving and also get you behind the wheel of a MINI Cooper S to drive the legendary Croft race track as well.
The new starter experience aims to help you aquire the car control skills that will be invaluable when you apply for a provisional driving licence.
Under the expert guidence of your driving instructor, you will learn how to drive as MINI Cooper S smoothly, progressively and importantly under control.
The initial part of the training will take place in the Paddock areas at Croft Circuit. Each session is two hours long with two pupils sharing a cars - so you'll get lots of time behind the wheel..
The highlight of the training is an opportunity to drive the full 2.12 FIA licenced Croft Race Circuit - the same track that the BTCC, F3 and GT's visit every year.
This experience takes place on weekdays during the school holidays.
Please note that the minimum age is thirteen years old and pupils must be at least five feet tall.
Gift Pack options
DVD Gift Box - £5: Gift pack will include a Thruxton branded gift box. Inside the box is a presentation card of their driving experience - showing the exact driving experience the recipient will be attending, complete with image of the main car in the driving experience taken by ace automotive photographer Pete Gibson. Also included is our unique driving experience DVD which comes in its own personalised case with the recipients name, experience they're been given and space for a gift message plus our full colour brochure and list of dates to attend.
Our exclusive driving experience DVD is narrated by Tiff Needell and includes specific information on the driving experience they'll be attending, information on Thruxton circuit, in-car filming plus much more.
Standard option - free: Gift pack will include our current brochure, list of dates to attend and a personalised card for the recipient with their name and a personalised message.
Need to know
This experience can be purchased as an open gift voucher valid for 1 year from the date of purchase
This experience operates from Croft Circuit in North Yorkshire
We operate on selected weekdays in the school holidays
Spectators are welcome - free of charge
Price
£99
