Experience Days » Chippenham

Skid Control Experience

experience days — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 13:39:29 +0000

It's all angles, all action and lots of fun as you gain driving skills that could one day save your life. Your reflexes and co-ordination will be tested to the full as you learn the advanced techniques to counter act understeer and oversteer in a simulated loss-of-control situation. Instruction and training on the effective handling of a road vehicle in a skid situation.

Locations:

Devon (Exeter), Essex (Epping), Lincolnshire (Louth), Northamptonshire (Corby), Northamptonshire (Silverstone), Scotland (Dunfermline), West Sussex (Chichester), Wiltshire (Chippenham) Other Information: *Minimum Age: 17( under 18's need parental/guardian consent) *Minimum Height: 5' (152cms) *Maximum Height: 6'4" (193cms) *Maximum Weight: 18 stone (114kgs) *Dress code: Casual. Flat driving shoes. Wet weather clothing *You must hold a full UK or European Driving license. *You should be in reasonable health and agile enough to climb into the vehicle *This experience is not weather dependent except in extreme circumstances *The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to venue.

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Skid Control Experience

Go Karting for Two

experience days — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 13:39:26 +0000

Fast and furious Go Karting action awaits your arrival, with all the fun of open-wheel dicing! Hurtle up to the chicane with the power full on until the last split second. There's no time to look back as the next corner will be waiting to test you again! Some locations have banked turns, others have fly-overs. Stand by to have the four-wheeled time of your life! Go Karting is real motor racing …. head to head on our challenging indoor and outdoor tracks

Locations:

Avon (Bristol), Cleveland (Middlesborough), Essex (Thurrock), Gloucestershire (Gloucester), Greater Manchester (Manchester), Hampshire (Andover), Hampshire (Gosport), Hampshire (Southampton), Herefordshire (Weobley), Kent (Chatham), Lancashire (Wigan), Leicestershire (Melton Mowbray), Norfolk (Cromer), Northamptonshire (Northampton), Northern Ireland (Portadown), Scotland (Glasgow), Scotland (Livingston), Staffordshire (Lichfield), Suffolk (Ipswich), Surrey (Camberley), Wales (Cardiff), West Midlands (Wolverhampton), West Sussex (Crawley), Wiltshire (Chippenham), London (Edmonton) Other Information: *Minimum Age: this varies depending on location chosen, please check the information in the contact details *Minimum Height: this varies depending on location chosen *Maximum Height: this varies depending on location chosen *Maximum Weight: 18 stone (114kgs) *The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to venue *Participants must be reasonably able-bodied, and in good health

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Go Karting for Two

High Speed Ride

experience days — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:46:46 +0000

Take the ride of your life! This isn't about driving – it's about screaming with excitement as a professional racing instructor takes you round one of the UK's racing circuits at break-neck speed in a track prepared performance car. Get the rush and exhilaration of circuit driving, while someone else does all the work!

Locations:

Derbyshire (Donington), Lancashire (Wigan), Leicestershire (Prestwold Hall), Northamptonshire (Corby), Northamptonshire (Silverstone), Scotland (Dunfermline), Wiltshire (Chippenham) Other Information: *Minimum Age: 12 (under 18's will need parental consent). *Minimum Height: 4'10".(147cms) *Maximum Height: 6'4" (193cms) *Maximum Weight: 16-18 stone (114kgs) *Health/Fitness: You should be in reasonable health and agile enough to climb into the vehicle *Dress code: Long sleeved shirt and trousers, casual. *The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to venue.

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High Speed Ride

Introductory 4X4 Driving

experience days — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:46:32 +0000

Wheels churning and axles grinding, learn the skills of observation, planning and maneuvring as you tackle side slopes, steep inclines and rutted tracks in this challenging 4×4 driving experience. This course is both fun and serious skills acquisition all rolled into one. Your instructor will soon have you driving off-road like an expert, and you'll certainly regard 4WD vehicles with new respect in future.

Locations:

Berkshire (Reading), Cheshire (Crewe), Cumbria (Penrith), Gloucestershire (Moreton in Marsh), Hampshire (Andover), Rutland (Greetham), Lincolnshire (Louth), Merseyside (Prescot), Middlesex (Northolt), Northamptonshire (Corby), Scotland (Dunfermline), Scotland (Stirling), South Yorkshire (Ferrybridge), South Yorkshire (Sheffield), Surrey (Redhill), Sussex (East Grinstead), Wales (Swansea), Wales (Wrexham), Wiltshire (Chippenham), Yorkshire (Thirsk), Kent (Canterbury), Nottinghamshire (Sherwood Forest), Oxfordshire (Great Tew), Gloucestershire (Coleford) Other Information: *Minimum age 17 (under 18's need parental/guardian consent) *Maximum height 6'4" (193cms) *Maximum weight 18 stone (114kgs) *Minimum height 5' (152cms), *You should be in reasonable health and agile enough to climb into the vehicle *You should hold a full UK Driving licence *The 4×4 driving experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to venue

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Introductory 4X4 Driving

Skid Control Driving Gift Experience

Experiences — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 16:05:22 +0000

Learn essential driving skills as part of a fun day out.

Learn how to control a skid when driving, and acquire a useful driving skill as part of a fun day out. Start off with a safety briefing and talk on the different type of skids you might encounter before you move to to using techniques that simulate the loss of car control so you learn what it feels like when the vehicle seems to get away from you. Skidpan driving focuses on avoidance and recovery, so you’ll learn about driving on ice, aquaplaining and skid avoidance under the tutelage of friendly, relaxed instructors who are guaranteed to keep their heads. Courses are held on either an oil-like surface or using a computerised skid frame and you may even get to test your new skills with time trials.

How To Book

Book this experience now at Red Letter Days.

Locations

Chippenham, Wiltshire Corby, Northamptonshire Dunfermline, Fife Louth, Lincolnshire Manchester, Greater Manchester Towcester, Northamptonshire

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Skid Control Driving Gift Experience