Wigan, Ashton-in-Makerfield Driving Experiences

If you have a petrol head Top Gear fan that's 10 or over this experience will put them in the driving seat of one of our incredible selection of super cars. Take control of one of these high octane machines and take it round our tarmac track for 5 minutes. They’ll be the talk of the playground and the envy of all their friends! There's nothing to worry about either, as they will be accompanied at all times by one of our experienced instructors, and all the cars have dual controls. Don't miss out on an experience that they'll remember for the rest of their life. Important information: You should be on site approx 1.5 hours, including a safety briefing.

Choose between Lamborghini, Ferrari, Porsche, Audi R8, Nissan GTR, Aston Martin in checkout stage

• No Alcohol
• Minimum Height (Ferrari) 4ft
• Minimum Height (All other cars) 5ft
• Maximum Height 6ft 5in
• Maximum Weight 18 stone
• Age range: 10-16 years

The Ferrari F430 Thrill was put together for true Ferrari ‘Tifosi’ (enthusiasts) by the 6th Gear Team since this driving this icon will make the ultimate Gift for someone very special indeed.

Beginning with in-car briefing by one of our expert Instructors, its soon time to strap oneself into the leather clad racing seats of this gorgeous new Supercar from Ferrari. Pull out of the pits, select the first of seven gears and accelerating down the track for the first time with the stunning scream of the V8 behind ones ears makes for an experience never ever forgotten. Experience the awesome race inspired handling, tremendous braking power and fabulous soundtrack for 6 miles of driving before pulling back into the pits to calm down!

After climbing out of the F430 its then time to jump into the passenger seat of our specially prepared performance saloon for a seat of the pants high speed passenger lap driven by an expert Race Instructor!

 

Driving a Ferrari on a track is an experience that will never be forgotten.

Min age 18 - Full driver's licence required.

Your Ferrari driving experience includes

• Driver Registration and welcome in our Registration Suite/marquee
• Introduction to your Ferrari Instructor
• 6 miles* driving the Ferrari F430
• High Speed passenger lap in a performance saloon (Instructor Driving)

The Lamborghini Gallardo LP560 Experience starts with in-car briefing by one of our friendly Instructors. Then it's time to climb into the leather Schedoni seat, and after a short briefing by your Lamborghini Instructor, select first gear, roar out of the pits and into the first of 6 miles of driving in this breathtaking Italian Supercar!

Once composed, it's time for the lucky driver to experience a high-speed passenger lap in our performance saloon car, expertly driven by our race instructor!

Driving a Lamborghini is a thrill that is difficult to match!

Important information:

Full licence needed

Min age 18yrs.

Welcome and Registration.

Briefing on safety and driving techniques.

6 miles driving a Lamborghini Gallardo.

Each instructor will give you a short debrief and complete your driver analysis form. Certificate & Driving analysis upon completion.

Our Aston Martin Vantage driving experience is great value for money and includes in-car briefing by an Instructor, followed by 6 miles driving this iconic Supercar! After that it’s time to jump in our specially prepared performance saloon car for a thrilling seat of the pants High Speed passenger lap driven by a race instructor! Really great fun!

 

A driving experience that will not be forgotten in a hurry! 

Important: Full drivers licence needed.

Your driving experience includes

• Driver Registration and welcome in our Registration suite/marquee
• 6 miles* driving the Aston Martin V8 Vantage
• High-Speed passenger lap in performance Saloon car (Instructor Driving)

For 18yrs and over with a full drivers licence. This experience will put you in the driving seat of one of our incredible selection of super cars. Take control of one of these high-octane machines and take it round our tarmac track- includes 3 miles of driving. Accompanied at all times by one of our experienced instructors, and all the cars have dual controls. Don't miss out on an experience that you remember for the rest of your life.

Important information: You should be on site approx 1.5 hours, including a safety briefing.

Choose between Lamborghini, Ferrari, Porsche, Audi R8, BMW i8 in checkout stage

• No Alcohol
• Minimum Height 5ft
• Maximum Height 6ft 5in
• Maximum Weight 18 stone
• Min Age: 18 years

We are now offering our very popular Truck Driving Experience to Juniors. Anyone over 5ft 4in tall and minimum age of 12 qualifies! Ok so this is a bit different from an Aston Martin but our truck is really great fun to drive! The sheer torque from this huge engine is incredible and sat high above anyone else its an exhilarating experience! Our Truck Driving Thrill kicks off with a short briefing by your friendly HGV instructor. Then follows 10 minutes negotiating our special purpose made course. Juniors will be weaving through cones and attempting to reverse our 55ft long monster. Our experience truck has an automatic gearbox making it Childs’ play, its absolutely great fun! There is room inside for passengers. We are able to take 2 guests with each driver in the truck cab making this a great family experience! *Please note, the DAF with EITHER be the CF or XF. This is a decision that we will make on the day. Your day includes Driver registration and Welcome in our Registration suite/marquee Introduction to your Truck Driving Instructor Short briefing in-truck with Instructor 10 mins driving our Truck *Please note, this experience will either be in a DAF XF Lorrry or DAF CF Car Transporter.

Ok so this is a bit different from an Aston Martin but our huge truck* is really great fun to drive! The sheer torque from this huge engine is incredible and sat high above anyone else its an exhilarating experience, especially once the tractor unit is coupled up to our Racecar Transporter! Our Truck Driving Experience kicks off with a short briefing by your friendly HGV instructor. Then follows 10 minutes negotiating our special purpose made course. Whether it’s weaving through cones or learning how to reverse this 55ft long monster – it’s absolutely great fun! *Please note, the recipient will either drive a DAF XF, or DAF CF Car Transporter. Your HGV driving experience includes Driver registration and Welcome in our Registration suite/marquee Introduction to your Truck Driving Instructor Short briefing in-truck with Instructor

10 mins driving a DAF XF 480 BHP tractor unit & Racecar Trailer or DAF CF Car Transporter.

If you have a petrol head Top Gear fan that's 10 or over this experience will put them in the driving seat of one of our incredible selection of supercars. Take control of one of these high octane machines and take it round our tarmac track for 5 minutes per car. They’ll be the talk of the playground and the envy of all their friends! There's nothing to worry about either, as they will be accompanied at all times by one of our experienced instructors, and all the cars have dual controls. Don't miss out on an experience that they'll remember for the rest of their life. Important information: You should be on site approx 1.5 hours, including a safety briefing.

Choose between 2 cars - Lamborghini, Ferrari, Porsche, Audi R8, Nissan GTR, Aston Martin in checkout stage

• No Alcohol
• Minimum Height 4ft 10 (Ferarri)
• Minimum Height 5ft (All other cars)
• Maximum Height 6ft 5in
• Maximum Weight 18 stone
• Age range: 10-16 years

Especially for Supercar fans who also appreciate a superb handling legend, 6th Gear have put together the Supercar v Ford Focus RS Experience. This experience includes full in-car briefing. Then its time to be introduced to the Ford Focus RS Instructor for the first of 6* miles behind the wheel of this specially prepared 350bhp Ford Focus RS. With its breathtaking handling around a track and blinding acceleration, it’s a thrilling drive!

After pulling back into the pits it's time for another 6 miles but this time in a fully-fledged Supercar. The lucky driver gets a choice one from 9 fabulous Supercars:

Ferrari F430, Lamborghini Gallardo LP560, Aston Martin V8 Vantage, Porsche 997 Turbo, Nissan GTR or Audi R8 V8!

All of these iconic legends are fantastic fun and after 6 miles in one of these Supercars it's time to take a passenger seat in our specially prepared performance saloon for a thrilling seat-of-the-pants ride driven by a Race Instructor!

The thrill of driving a supercar is hard to beat! It's an experience day that won't be forgotten. 

Full driver's licence needed.

Your driving experience includes

• Driver Registration and welcome in our registration suite/marquee
• In-car briefing with Instructor
• 6 miles* driving the Ford Focus RS
• 6 miles* driving your choice of Supercar
• High-Speed lap the Ford Focus RS (Instructor Driving)

18yrs and over for this experience. You will put in the driving seat of one of our incredible selection of supercars. Take control of one of these high octane machines and take it round our tarmac track for 3 miles per car. Accompanied at all times by one of our experienced instructors, and all the cars have dual controls. Don't miss out on an experience that you will remember for the rest of your life.

Important information: You should be on site approx 1.5 hours, including a safety briefing.

Choose between 2 cars - Lamborghini, Ferrari, Porsche, Audi R8, Nissan GTR and Aston Martin in checkout stage

• No Alcohol
• Minimum Height 4ft 10 (Ferrari)
• Minimum Height 5ft (All other cars)
• Maximum Height 6ft 5in
• Maximum Weight 18 stone
• Min Age: 18 years

If you have a petrol head Top Gear fan that's 10 or over this experience will put them in the driving seat of one of our incredible selection of supercars. Take control of one of these high octane machines and take it round our tarmac track for 5 minutes per car. They’ll be the talk of the playground and the envy of all their friends! There's nothing to worry about either, as they will be accompanied at all times by one of our experienced instructors, and all the cars have dual controls. Don't miss out on an experience that they'll remember for the rest of their life. Important information: You should be on site approx 2 hours, including a safety briefing.

Choose between 2 cars - Lamborghini, Ferrari, Porsche, Audi R8, Nissan GTR, Aston Martin in checkout stage

• No Alcohol
• Minimum Height 4ft10 (Ferrari)
• Minimum Height 5ft (All other cars)
• Maximum Height 6ft 5in
• Maximum Weight 18 stone
• Age range: 10-16 years

18yrs and over for this experience. We will put you in the driving seat of one of our incredible selection of supercars. Take control of one of these high-octane machines and take it round our tarmac track for 10 minutes per car. Accompanied at all times by one of our experienced instructors, and all the cars have dual controls. Don't miss out on an experience that you will remember for the rest of your life. Important information: You should be on site approx 2 hours, including a safety briefing.

Choose between 3 cars - Lamborghini, Ferrari, Porsche, Audi R8, Nissan GTR, Aston Martin in checkout stage

Full drivers licence required.

• No Alcohol
• Minimum Height 4ft 10 (Ferrari)
• Minimum Height 5ft (All other cars)
• Maximum Height 6ft 5in
• Maximum Weight 18 stone
• Age: 18 years +