The Experience - YOU DRIVE THESE CARS (But please remember to breathe!)
For the first time ever, we bring a sensational new opportunity for you to experience first hand the thrill and adrenalin of driving these icons of Australian Motorsport. These thundering monsters are the REAL DEAL - the Commodore has won the Aussie Car Class in the Australian Rally Championship and the Falcon has won the South Australian Rally Championship OUTRIGHT and equal first in the Aussie Car Class of the Australian Rally Championship.
If you want some extreme driving action, get behind the wheel and learn how to control some serious Sideways Action or if you’re a dedicated Holden or Ford fan this is an absolute MUST DO. So come and join us for this extreme HALF DAY rally driving experience.
This action packed rally session is a great eye opener and the only opportunity available to drive the true icons. We guarantee you will never forget this experience.
Costs
$495
per person (terms and conditions apply)
Location
NSW - Oran Park (only 45 mins from the CBD)
QLD - Willowbank (only 60 mins from the CBD)
VIC - Werribee (only 30 mins from the CBD)
SA - (approx. 60 mins from CBD)
(Full directions supplied when you book a specific date)
How much driving time and what else happens?
Session time – starts at 8.45am to 12.00pm or 12.45pm to 4.00pm mostly on weekends, subject to availability.
- The day starts with a short briefing session on professional rally driving techniques and basically what you’re in for!!
- Then it’s on with helmets and the driving starts. You will drive approx. 16-20 "practice stages" set out on 3 different layouts of the dirt circuit.
- You will then be strapped in the co-drivers race seat and taken for a championship pace blast over the course.
- You will receive an official, laminated, "Driver Development Certificate" and a "showbag" to take home.
Who can drive?
All ages, 16 to 90, however, you must be able to competently drive a manual road car. You must advise us of any medical conditions/medications upon booking a date.
Additional information
- A minimum of 5 participants per car (maximum of 6 people) are required to make the day viable.
- You’ll share driving both cars with other participants. You can expect to wait for a maximum of 5 other people to have their turn – watching the others and enjoying the banter is all part of the fun!
- We will select a ‘Driver of the Day’ who will receive special awards and a trophy and will receive maximum points which can be used towards our ‘Driver of the Year Award’ – the winner of which will be supplied with one of our cars, fuel, accommodation and backup to compete in a major event in 2005.
- Includes our ‘First Class’ morning tea including refreshments and snacks all day.
- Helmets supplied. You need to wear long cotton trousers and closed in shoes and cotton top(s) suitable for the weather on the day.
Friends and family can join in too!
There will be opportunities for participants friends/family to join in the fun too!
- Lots of great photo/video opportunities – action, close ups, etc. to capture on the day.
- They can purchase on the day, a similar blast for 2 stages (2 laps) for $30 per person being strapped in the co-drivers seat and driven at championship pace by one of our professionals.
- Morning or afternoon tea, refreshments and snacks are also available to friends/family at $10 per person.
Availability
The Half Day Rally Driving sessions are scheduled mostly on weekends throughout the year. Most people choose to purchase the official Gift Certificate for their "special occasion" and then let the recipient choose an available date that best suits them within the next 12 months.
Car Specs
More information on the cars you will drive is available on the following pages:
VY 350 V8 Commodore
XY 351 V8 Falcon GT
Cost $495.00 (incl GST).
$250.00 deposit secures your Drive Day. Balance payable on or before the day.
Note: Friends / relatives can join in too.
- Lunch & refreshments all day is $10.00 per person incl. GST
- A hot lap with our professional is $30.00 per person incl. GST
Click here to book your Drive Day using our secure payment system.
Other drive days available include:
4WD Turbo Australian Rally Championship Cars
Full Day Course $975
Half Day Course $495
Ladies Only Half Day $495
