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F1 Style Race Car Experience - 24 Laps - Wakefield Park
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Highlights
- Drive a real F1-style Formula Ford race car
- Enjoy 24 blistering laps around Wakefield Park
- NO rev-limiters - drive the car to your limits!
Experience the unforgettable thrill of driving an F1-Style, open-wheel Formula Ford Race Car. This exhilarating full day experience will have you driving 24 laps around Wakefield Park circuit. No doors, windows or bumpers, it's just you driving at unbelievable speeds!
What's Included?
- Full day F1 style race car driving experience
- Driver instruction by real race car drivers
- Coffee, tea and water supplied
- All race and safety equipment provided: helmets, race suits and boots
Driving a single-seater Formula Ford racing car is unlike anything else! You will be strapped into the open cockpit by a six-point racing harness with the quick release steering wheel in front of you. You'll have the gear stick on your right connected to a 4-speed close ratio, purpose-built racing gearbox. Seated only a couple of inches off the ground you can feel every bump and vibration as your super-responsive car reacts to every tiny adjustment you make. Enjoy 24 laps around the circuit with the challenge of going faster and faster each lap!
Session Length
- Please allow approximately eight hours for the experience
- Please arrive at 08:00 for an 08:30 start
- Limited dates available throughout the year
- Please contact RedBalloon if you are looking to book more than six months in advance
Guidelines
- Minimum age is 16 years. Participants under the age of 18 years will require a parent/guardian to sign such forms on their behalf
- Maximum weight is 120kg
- The minimum height on this experience is 152 cm, and the maximum is 196 cm
- Participants must have "P" standard manual driving license and be able to operate a manual gearbox
- Not suitable for pregnant women those who suffer from certain medical conditions
- Participants will be required to sign an indemnity accepting liability for any damage to the car
Cancellation
Once this experience has been confirmed changes are at the discretion of the experience provider and arranged directly with them according to this policy:
Rescheduling
- Over 60 days prior to the experience date: Participant can change the experience date and time
- Within 60 days of the experience date, No Shows and Late Arrivals: The supplier will endeavour to reschedule your day but cannot guarantee this. If your place can be filled an admin fee of $150 will apply. You do have the option to transfer this experience to another person (provided they meet the driving requirements).In the event that your place can not be filled participants may forfeit their experience and therefore are not entitled to a refund or to re-book
- The supplier reserves the right to cancel or postpone any experience day, in which case your booking will be transferred to another suitable day
Weather
In the event of rain or inclement weather your experience will still go ahead unless contacted by the experience provider. If they deem the track unsafe, due to extreme weather conditions, they will reschedule your experience to a later date.
Dress Code
If you have your own race gear, feel free to bring them along. Otherwise the provider supply all safety gear, helmets, boots and suits. Bring a hat, sunscreen, sunglasses and socks.
Other Info
When you are driving you are responsible for any damage done to the race vehicle.
This experience takes place at Wakefield Park, Goulburn - approximately 70 minutes from Canberra.