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Inshore Powerboat Race Training Day

What does the activity include? Following registration you will have an official welcome a drivers briefing and an introduction to this fascinating sport. Then it's into the boats for your first session. You will try three different types of powerboats in this day long event including Hydroplanes Monohulls and Formula Four Catamarans each capable of speeds of up to 65mph. At 6 inches off the water...65mph feels like 165mph! After a mornings practice you will have one to one training in the afternoon whilst racing around a pre-marked circuit. Lunch and refreshments throughout the day are included. Where does the experience take place? Kingsbury Water Park Warwickshire. What should I wear? Please wear casual clothing and dress appropriately for the weather conditions. We suggest a tracksuit or jeans with trainers. A change of clothing is also recommended just in case! How long should I allow for this experience? You should allow a full day for this experience. When does the activity take place? The activity takes place on about 10 selected weekday dates and 2 weekend dates from April to October. Are there any restrictions? Minimum age 14. Minimum height 5"/ Maximum height 6'2". Maximum weight 252lb / 112kg. Participants should have a reasonable level of fitness. What about the weather? The weather will not normally be cause for cancellation of the experience. In the unlikely event it is postponed a further date will be offered to you. Can I bring spectators? Spectators are welcome but there is a 10 charge to cover lunch and refreshments throughout the day. What else do I need to know? Personal Accident Insurance is included.