Buckle up-your day as a racing legend starts at the green light!

We’re offering you an ultimate race car experience with expert coaching included saving you 57% off Race Competition Ltd's prices.

Race Day Thrills Await

Buckle up — your day as a racing legend starts at the green light! Whether you’re shopping for an unforgettable gift or chasing your own once in a lifetime motoring thrill, this experience delivers pure adrenaline. Step into the driver’s seat of a real race car at legendary UK circuits, with expert coaching, premium hospitality, and no licence or personal car required. Just arrive, drive, and unleash your inner racer.

Cars You’ll Drive

• Radical SR3 RS – Track rocket that corners like it’s on rails.
• Ginetta G55 GT4 – A GT beast built to make you feel like a pro.
• Caterham 7 – Lightweight legend that proves less really is more.
• Ariel Atom – Bare‑bones speed machine that’s basically a rollercoaster on wheels.
• MINI Cooper‑S R53 – Small but mighty, with cheeky charm and turbo thrills.
• McLaren 720s – Supercar royalty that turns every straight into a launch pad.

What’s Included

• Arrival & briefing: Safety and technique session led by professional racing coaches.
• Suit up: Gear up and meet your ARDS qualified instructor.
• Multiple driving sessions: Take to the circuit several times, improving each run with real time coaching.
• Hospitality: Refreshments and private pit lane garage access between sessions.
• Spectator experience: Friends and family welcome with hospitality and viewing areas (under 18s in designated zones).
• Driver of the Day award: Recognition for the most impressive progress at each event.

Locations

Pick your circuit from the following 14 acclaimed venues:

• Brands Hatch, Kent
• Donington Park, Derby
• Snetterton, Norfolk
• Silverstone, Towcester
• Goodwood, Chichester
• Oulton Park, Cheshire
• Blyton Park, Gainsborough
• Croft, North Yorkshire
• Knockhill, Dunfermline
• Anglesey, North Wales
• Curborough Sprint Course, Lichfield
• Elvington, York
• Sywell Aerodrome, Northamptonshire
• Bicester Motion, Oxfordshire

About Race Competition Ltd

Race Competition Ltd delivers premium, fully insured race experiences trusted by elite clubs and private groups alike. Every customer receives expert tuition from ARDS qualified instructors — no racing licence or prior experience required. With premium hospitality, event shelter, and a professional team, Merrills delivers motorsport as it should be: thrilling, safe, and unforgettable.

FAQs

• Do I need a licence or my own car?
  No — everything is provided, including the race car. You don’t need a racing licence or prior experience, just a standard driving licence if you wish to drive.
• Can spectators attend?
  Yes — spectators are welcome to share the excitement. They’ll enjoy hospitality and viewing areas, so your friends and family can cheer you on. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult and remain in designated zones.
• What’s included with hospitality?
  You’ll have access to refreshments and a private pit lane garage to relax between sessions. It’s a premium experience designed to keep you comfortable and energised all day.
• Is insurance available?
  Yes — for extra peace of mind, you can add a Collision Damage Waiver for £99, reducing liability to £350.
• Do events run in bad weather?
  Yes — most events go ahead rain or shine. Shelter and hospitality are always provided, so you and your guests stay comfortable whatever the forecast.

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