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Driving experiences round-up

Driving experiences are the perfect present for the petrolhead in your life. We round up 25 top treats in the UK and beyond...

Driving experiences round-up

Forget paper hats and lame jokes – these are the Christmas crackers for car fans. Our 25 great days 
out behind the wheel at some of the country’s top 
venues are perfect for presents and something 
to look forward to after the festive break. 

Now is the time to buy, as many operators are 
offering Christmas packages where you can choose from a range of driving options. Look out for deals 
on experiences taken early in the New Year, too. 

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There is a broad range direct from organisers or via sites that feature a wide spectrum of experiences. We’ve picked five options in five categories to help you select the right one for you or the petrolhead in your life.

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