Countdown to one amazing day The Ultimate Driving Challenge... Ever wondered how it feels to hurtle around a current F1 Grand Prix circuit, in some of the most exciting high performance cars on the market? Well here is your chance... The Silverstone Challenge is the UK s only track experience on a current F1 Grand Prix circuit. It has it all - a world famous venue, the one and only Home of British Motor Racing, the finest instructors and first class hospitality...not to mention the most desirable performance cars around. Offering you unbeatable value, there is no other experience that can rival the time you and your guests will spend behind the wheel. Very few Grand Prix circuits in the world are equipped to allow you to drive the full circuit; we are able to do this because we have invested in creating the ultimate driving event. A dedicated team of mechanics ensure all of our cars are in top condition for you on the day and we only use ARDS* and BARS** qualified instructors who give expert coaching in how to get the most out of the car and track. If you want to make a lasting impression on customers or staff why not bring them to Silverstone and let them drive 10 of our favourite cars on this current F1 British Grand Prix circuit. There is nothing to match the pure adrenaline and excitement of the Silverstone Challenge and one experience your guests will not be able to forget. The excitement starts here... *Association of Racing Driver s Schools ** British Association of Rally Schools
YOUR SCHEDULE FOR THE DAY You will be based in the BRDC Clubhouse (British Racing Driver s Club), where you will dine on a full English breakfast and a 2 course lunch, during which you will have the chance to soak up the ambience of racing greats past and present. Once you have been briefed on the challenges ahead, it s time to take the keys and try out everything from the Formula Silverstone single seater race car to a 525bhp Audi R8 V10. Schedule 8.00am Registration & breakfast in the BRDC Clubhouse 9.00am Take to the track for your first of ten driving experiences 12.45pm Refuel, it s time for lunch 1.30pm The fun starts again 5.30pm Awards ceremony 6.25pm Depart for a well earned rest
The Cars The very best in high performance... Aston Martin V8 Vantage Aston Martin's take on the traditional, front-engined GT: fast, forgiving and with a soundtrack that fully justifies those stunning lines. Engine: 4300cc V8 Power: 380bhp 0-60mph: 4.9 seconds Top Speed: 175 mph Transmission: Six speed manual Audi R8 V10. Everything about this car screams luxury, from the leather seats to the craftmanship of the interior. But nothing will prepare you for the sheer ferociousness of the V10 engine and the quattro all-wheel drive system. Engine: 5200cc FSI Quattro V10 Power: 525bhp 0-62mph: 3.9 seconds Top Speed: 197 mph Transmission: Six speed R Tronic Audi TTRS Engine: 2.5 2480cc TFSI Quattro Power: 340bhp 0-62mph: 4.6 seconds Top Speed: 155mph Transmission: Six speed Manual Caterham 7. Perhaps the ultimate performance driver training vehicle: small, light and with controls that give the driver perfect feedback you ll love it. Engine: 1800cc Power: 165bhp 0 60mph: 5 seconds Ferrari 360 F1 Modena Pull the left gearshift paddle, hear the 400bhp V8 yelp as it blends another perfect downshift and charge through the turn. It doesn't get much better than this. Engine: 3586cc V8 Power: 400bhp 0-60mph: 4.3 seconds Top Speed: 186 mph Six speed F1 paddle shift
The Cars The very best in high performance... Ford Fiesta ST Group N Rally Car. If the circuit's too clean, then it's rallying for you. You won't believe what a Group N Fiesta can do on wet mud and gravel, nor how much fun the driver can have. Engine: 1999cc Power: 163bhp 0-60mph: 6.5 seconds Top Speed: 120 mph Transmission: Five speed manual Formula Silverstone Single-Seater. Dream of being the next Lewis Hamilton? Our Formula Silverstone single-seaters are expertly engineered to provide a genuine racing experience. Get your lid on! Engine: 1600cc Ford Duratec Power: 291bhp per tonne 0-60mph: 4.3 seconds Top Speed: 135 mph Transmission: Four speed manual racing gearbox Landrover Defender. Your eyes tell you it shouldn't be possible, but the Land Rover Defender thinks otherwise. Be amazed by this motoring legend on our off-road course. Engine: 2.5 litre 5 cylinder Power: 122bhp per tonne Transmission: Five speed manual Mégane Renaultsport 250 Engine: 2000cc Turbocharged Power: 250bhp 0-62mph: 6.1 seconds Top Speed: 152 mph Transmission: 6 speed manual Nissan GT-R. Blending vicious power with unparalleled electronic wizardry, it can slay cars costing two or three times the price. Nissan GT-R Engine: 3800cc V6 Twin Turbo Power: 485bhp 0-62mph: 3.5 seconds Top Speed: 193mph Transmission: 6 speed paddle shift
2014 CHALLENGE SCHEDULE Price: 665 per person + VAT Available Dates: Tuesday 4th March 2014* Tuesday 29th April 2014 Wednesday 14th May 2014 Wednesday 21st May 2014 Wednesday 11th June 2014 Wednesday 16th July 2014 Wednesday 10th September 2014 Thursday 18th September 2014 Wednesday 1st October 2014 Tuesday 14th October 2014 Tuesday 21st October 2014 * 585 per person + VAT Reduced day due to daylight hours Audi s are not included. Accident Damage Waiver Accident Damage Waiver reduces the potential cost of accident damage from 1,500 to 0 and is available to purchase for 20pp + VAT. This waiver can be purchased at the time of booking or via the Event Manager prior to the event.