Driving a Formula One car requires light speed reactions, world class driving skill, and only a very (very) small number of people will be able to have the opportunity to drive such. We work in affiliation with Red Letter Days who have the widest range of Formula One driving experiences available. Having the opportunity to drive a Formula One car is not a cheap option.

Currently a full days driving will cost over £1,500 (more info). However, there are now a wide range of options open for drivers of all budgets including:

1. A full F1 experience – More Info
2. F1 driving simulator – More Info
3. Single Seater experience – More Info
4. Outdoor karting (where all F1 drivers start) – More Info
5. Formula Renault Experience – More Info

Should you wish to experience a Formula One car, there is a course, which takes place in Wigan, which covers the following:

1. Usually you will start with 5 demo laps in a Mini Cooper S
2. A number of laps in an Aston Martin V8 or a Ferrari
3. 10 laps in a single-seater Formula Ford
4. Upgrading to a Formula 3 single seater
5. 10 laps in a genuine F1 racing car!

What you need to know:

1. You need to be at least 21 years old
2. Minimum height – 5ft
3. Maximum height – 6ft 4″
4. Maximum weight – 18st
5. Maximum upper chest and upper arm firth – 58″
6. You need to have held a full driving licence for at least 3-years

Learn more about the Formula One experience HERE