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What does the activity include? High speed laps (usually 3 laps but may differ depending on location) as a passenger with an experienced competition driver at the wheel. Choose from either a race prepared saloon track car or a purpose built rally car. Where does the experience take place? Silverstone in Northamptonshire (Track Car = Caterham / No Rally Hot Ride) Rockingham in Northamptonshire (Vehicle type may vary) Castle Coombe in Wiltshire (Subaru Impreza) Please be aware that the above vehicles are subject to change without prior notice. What should I wear? Flat narrow soled shoes long sleeved shirt and trousers and wet weather clothing is recommended in case of inclement weather. It is mandatory to wear a helmet for this experience and there will be no exceptions. How long should I allow for this experience? Approximate time at venue 20-30 minutes (however the time actually spent in the car may vary depending on location). When does the activity take place? Selected dates throughout the year. Are there any restrictions? No driving licence required. Min height: 4ft 10ins / 4'6'' at Rockingham. Max height: 6ft 3ins / 6'5'' at Rockingham. Max weight: 17 stone / 18 stone at Rockingham. Maximum age 70 years. You will be required to sign a disclaimer before taking part. Any persons under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by a parent/guardian to sign the form on their behalf. What about the weather? In the unlikely event of the course being cancelled due to weather conditions an alternative date will be offered to you. Can I bring spectators? Spectators are welcome however views may be limited depending on the track. No dogs are allowed on site. What else do I need to know? Once a date is booked at Silverstone or Rockingham it cannot be cancelled or re-scheduled in doing so you will forfeit the entire course fee. Personal Accident & Cancellation Insurance is included.