Drifting Thrill Experiences: Driving

Drifting Thrill

Want to drive like Jason Bourne or James Bond? Let's find out if it's possible anyone else can! The sideways style of drifting has taken the UK by storm over the last few years and features in every popular movie car chase.

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Availability: At least one Saturday or Sunday date per month throughout the year. Dates fill very quickly, so we recommend you book several weeks in advance. Weather: Driving might be cancelled or curtailed in extreme weather conditions (e.g. snow, ice, heavy rain or high winds) which would make driving at speed dangerous. Please call the number on the day of your experience if in any doubt. Duration: Expect to be at the circuit for up to two hours, including your briefings and around 20 minutes driving time. Please arrive 30 minutes in advance of your booked time to ensure a prompt start. Numbers On Day: All in-car tuition is on a one-to-one basis. Briefings are held in groups of up to three people. There might be other vehicles within the paddock area at the same time as you. Spectators: Spectators are welcome and there are excellent spectating and catering facilities on-site. Please note that animals are not allowed at the circuit, with the exception of guide dogs. Dress Code: Wear trousers, a long-sleeved shirt and flat-soled shoes. A helmet is provided. Guidelines: Exit the A14 at junction 7 onto the A43 (Kettering/Corby/Stamford). At the roundabout take the A6003 (Corby/Oakham) and continue over the next two roundabouts (the second has a BP garage) still on A6003, then turn right at the next roundabout towards Corby and follow signs to Rockingham Circuit. Restrictions: Minimum age is 18. Maximum weight is 18 stone. Minimum height is 5', maximum is 6'4''. You must have held a full British or international manual driving licence for at least 12 months which you must bring with you on the day in order to participate. Other Info: The organiser was established in 1978 and is a founder member of The Association of Racing Drivers' Schools. All instructors here are ARDS qualified.

Be taught the basic moves of the drifting element of a car chase using unique instruction techniques developed by qualified instructors. After a safety and technique briefing, it's time to take the keys of a specially adapted BMW 3 Series for a series of film style takes. On this tarmac paddock feel the exhilaration of getting the back out, balancing the throttle, achieving a continuous drift and hearing those smoking tyres screech!

Corby, Northamptonshire

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