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Ever wondered, how hard can it really be to drive a truck? Well now its your chance to find out!
Its time for you to saddle up behind a monster of a vehicle and reign it in to take control.
With their expert truck drivers navigating you through the experience you’ll be led through a specifically designed track where you’ll have to slalom through obstacles and go through a series of challenges – Including reverse parking!
Think you’ve got what it takes to reign the beast? This day is perfect for the competitive type! Please note that the 20 minute session includes all time in the cab including a quick talk through the controls and also any of your own photo taking opportunities.
Please see the FAQ's for important information including additional costs and upgrades.
Selected dates Monday to Friday. Weekend dates are available with an additional payment upon booking from £25.
Due to this being a popular experience booking is generally 3-6 months in advance is required for most locations.
Your voucher is valid for 12 Months from the date of issue.
Please note you must have booked and taken your experience before the expiry date.
All you have to do is pay for the experience you wish to purchase and we’ll send a voucher and booking information to you or directly to the recipient, then you just need to check the info and book your experience.
Can I drive without a licence?
Yes, drivers can be as young as 10 years old, providing they can reach the pedals with the padding we provide.
Minimum height restriction for junior drivers is 135 cm.
Most of our trainers are ARDS or ADI qualified and all staff are police checked.
Please note, some circuits are for full licence holders only.
Under 18's must be accompanied by an adult (18+) who must remain on site for the duration of the experience.
Are there any additional costs/upgrades?
All costs are approximate and subject to change. The optional costs are not necessarily relevant to every car/experience.
Compulsory - Insurance waiver of £29 unless a credit card can be provided with a £5000 minimum limit.
Compulsory - Car Parking £2 per car
Optional - Premium Car/ Track upgrades from £25
Optional - Sighting lap £10
Optional - Extra lap £29
Optional – Photography & videos can be purchased on the day £20 - £60
Optional – Weekend upgrades (if purchasing a weekday voucher but booking a weekend date) from £25
Are the cars insured?
Yes but there is a £5,000 damage excess that is payable by the driver if any damage is caused whilst they are behind the wheel. You can cover yourself against the excess with an optional £29 damage waiver (available upon booking or on the day). This is a non-refundable payment. Please ensure you bring a credit card on the day if you are opting out of the damage waiver. This must be a card with a minimum £5000 limit. Please note the experience provider does not accept American Express.
Is there a maximum weight?
There is a maximum weight limit of 20 stone for this experience.
Can we spectate?
Yes, there are outside spectator areas so please dress appropriately
Can I accompany my child in the vehicle?
Unfortunately due to health and safety, you can’t sit in the car with your child.
Is there someone sat in the car with my child?
Yes, there is a driving trainer sat in car with you at all times out on track.
Can people with additional needs enjoy this experience?
Yes, all instructors have completed training to ensure that they can work with people with additional needs such as ADHD, autism and visual impairment.
How long do I drive for?
For each supercar experience that you purchase, you will be allocated three miles per car. For example, if you purchase the triple supercar experience you will be allocated 9 miles in total. How long you are physically on the track really depends on how fast you want to drive!
What do I need to wear?
Please be aware that all driving experiences are completely outdoors and open to the elements. It's always worth packing a coat or umbrella even if the forecast looks sunny as airfields and circuits tend to be very windy!
Drivers should wear sensible shoes or trainers for driving and comfy trousers. Legs must be fully covered if you're driving the Shelby Cobra or Mustang GT350 as these cars have side exit exhausts that get very warm!
Do all cars run in the rain?
Yes, events are run in all weathers unless it is deemed so extreme that it is unsafe to be on the track.
Do I have to drive quickly?
Not at all, the trainers will help you enjoy the drive however you would like to.
Are the cars dual control?
As we use real cars which are driven with pedals, some cars will use dual pedal control, and some will have a handle that can be pulled for an emergency stop if danger arises.
Notes about specific tracks & tracks that require an upgrade charge:
Wickenby Aerodrome (Lincoln) - Available to book from the 15th November 2024.
"The Eboladrome" (Swindon) - £50 upgrade.
Wycombe Air Park (Buckinghamshire) - No HGV driving experiences available here.
Brands Hatch - £50 upgrade. Adults (full licence holders) only.
Chippenham (Castle Combe) - £50 upgrade and is for full license holders only.
Lincoln (Blyton Park) - £10 upgrade on weekdays.
Sunderland - £25 upgrade. 1 lap is 1 mile.
Mallory Park (Leicester) - £50 upgrade and for full licence holders only.
Goodwood Motor Circuit - £100 upgrade and for full licence holders only. A 3 mile experience will be 1 lap and a 6 mile experience will be 2 laps.
Abingdon, Three Sisters, Dunsfold and Tibenham - All of these have separate tracks for junior drivers.
What happens on the day?
We advise customers to book all vehicles onto the same time slot however if you have more than three cars to drive, please DO NOT book the last session of the day. The time that you are choosing is your arrival time and will not be the time you start driving. Please be aware that you will need to allow up to 3 hours at the venue from your session start time to complete your experience.
Go on an exhilarating adventure at Abingdon Airfield, the premier destination for speed enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Nestled in the heart of Oxfordshire, on Honeybotton Lane, Dry Sandford, Abingdon, this iconic location is not just a track; it's a gateway to the ultimate driving experience. With WonderDays, you're not just choosing a track day; you're stepping into a world of high-octane excitement and luxury.
As you approach Abingdon Airfield, the historic allure of Oxfordshire envelops you, with its picturesque landscapes and quintessentially English charm. But it's the adrenaline-fueled adventure awaiting you at OX13 6BX that sets your pulse racing. Here, at this distinguished location, you're invited to unleash the power of the world's most coveted supercars, feel the vintage elegance of classic cars, or even take the wheel of a mighty truck.
Our track day experiences at Abingdon Airfield are designed to ignite your passion for driving and adventure. Imagine the thrill of navigating the tarmac where history and horsepower collide, with each turn and straight offering a new challenge to conquer. Whether you're a seasoned driver or a junior enthusiast eager to experience the rush of driving a supercar, Abingdon Airfield provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable day out.
Beyond the track, Abingdon Airfield is surrounded by local landmarks and attractions, making it an ideal destination for a day of exploration and excitement. From the tranquil beauty of the Oxfordshire countryside to the rich heritage of Abingdon-on-Thames, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Amenities
Abingdon Airfield, located in Oxfordshire, is equipped with a range of amenities to enhance the track day experience for participants and spectators alike. These amenities are designed to ensure comfort, convenience, and an enjoyable experience for all visitors. While specific facilities can vary and may be subject to change, typical amenities at Abingdon Airfield might include:
1. Parking: Ample parking space is usually available for visitors, providing easy access to the event areas.
2. Spectator Areas: Designated areas where friends and family can watch the track activities safely, often with good vantage points of the track.
3. Refreshment Facilities: On-site options for food and drinks to keep guests fuelled throughout the day. This could range from snack bars to mobile catering units offering a variety of refreshments.
4. Toilet Facilities: Clean and accessible toilets for the convenience of all attendees.
5. Briefing Rooms: Areas designated for safety briefings and instructions before participants take to the track, ensuring everyone is informed and prepared.
6. Paddock Area: A space where cars are prepared and held before and after track sessions, allowing participants and spectators to view the vehicles up close.
7. First Aid Stations: Safety is paramount, and first aid stations are typically available to address any medical concerns or emergencies promptly.
Is the seating indoor or outdoor?
At Abingdon Airfield, the spectator areas and seating arrangements are typically outdoor, capitalizing on the expansive views of the track and the open environment. These outdoor areas allow spectators to experience the thrill of the track day events up close, feeling the roar of the engines and the speed of the vehicles as they zoom by.
Tockwith Motorsports Centre, nestled on Rudgate Lane in the charming village of Tockwith, near York, is a vibrant and dynamic venue. Renowned for its friendly atmosphere and versatile track, this centre offers an array of driving experiences that cater to the needs of every motorsport enthusiast, from the adrenaline junkie to the classic car aficionado.
At Tockwith Motorsports Centre, visitors can indulge in the thrill of driving a high-performance supercar, experience the timeless elegance of a classic car, or even tackle the challenge of manoeuvring a truck around the circuit. The centre also offers junior supercar days, providing a safe and controlled environment for younger enthusiasts to get a taste of the excitement of motorsport.
The venue is strategically located in the heart of Yorkshire, making it an ideal destination for a day out. Local landmarks such as the historic city of York, with its ancient walls and vibrant city centre, and the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, provide a perfect backdrop for a day of high-speed adventure. The proximity to these landmarks offers visitors the opportunity to combine their track day with a cultural or scenic excursion, enhancing the overall experience.
In terms of amenities, Tockwith Motorsports Centre is well-equipped to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit for all. The venue boasts a mix of indoor and outdoor seating options, allowing guests to choose their preferred viewing experience. The indoor seating area offers shelter and comfort, making it an ideal choice for those looking to escape the unpredictable British weather. Meanwhile, the outdoor seating areas provide a closer connection to the track, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the racing atmosphere.
The centre also features on-site refreshment facilities, serving a variety of snacks and beverages to keep visitors fueled throughout the day. Ample parking is available, ensuring easy access to the venue for all guests. Clean and accessible restroom facilities are provided, adding to the convenience of the venue.
Spectator areas are thoughtfully designed to offer clear and unobstructed views of the track, ensuring that every visitor, regardless of their seating choice, can enjoy the excitement of the races. For those wishing to take a piece of their experience home, the venue's on-site gift shop offers a wide selection of memorabilia and souvenirs, from model cars to branded apparel.
Tockwith Motorsports Centre is more than just a track; it's a destination that offers a comprehensive and memorable experience. With its diverse driving options, convenient amenities, and picturesque setting, it stands out as a prime choice for anyone looking to experience the thrill of motorsport in the beautiful Yorkshire region.
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