Circuit Experiences & Courses

High Speed Ride (HSR) / £49

Experience the thrill of being driven four laps of Anglesey Circuit at high speed by a professional instructor in a track prepared Lotus. The amazing handling and road-holding, together with a unique power to weight ratio makes this a thrilling experience.

Lotus Encounter (LE) / £125

This is a superb taster and introduction to circuit driving. Following a basic instruction session, experience the exemplary handling and performance of a track-prepared Lotus Elise Sports Car. Demonstration laps followed by your own one-to-one driving session.

This course may be taken driving a Mazda MX-5 should the participant prefer.

Lotus Encounter Plus (LEP) / £165

This more comprehensive course is similar to Lotus Encounter but with twice the number of laps and instruction offering more time to not only enjoy, but also improve your track driving.

This course may be taken driving a Mazda MX-5 should the participant prefer.

Lotus Driving Technique (LDT) / £275

This is the most comprehensive of the introductory Lotus courses. It includes a briefing outlining techniques of circuit driving, followed by demonstration laps by your instructor. Then it’s your turn to drive. The sessions are divided into two parts, the break in between enables you to reflect on your progress, usually making the second session not only enjoyable but more rewarding.

This course may be taken driving a Mazda MX-5 should the participant prefer.

Racing Flair (RF) / £295

Experience the excitement of the single-seater race car (FRCT1) before moving on to the responsive refinement of the Lotus Elise (LE); a course to challenge your adaptability and technique.

Racing Flair Plus (RFP) / £350

Formula Race Car Trial 1 (FRCT1) and Lotus Encounter Plus (LEP)

Formula Race Car Trials (FRCTs) / From £199

For those of you who always wanted to try what must be one of the ultimate circuit driving experiences. The Formula Ford 1600 race cars are the most popular and successful racing formula in the world.

The PDC provides helmet, overalls, and even light driving shoes should your footwear be unsuitable.

• FRCT 1 £199
  Includes full briefing, followed by saloon car demonstration laps with an ARDS Instructor + 10 single-seater laps.
• FRCT 2 £249
  As FRCT 1 but including 18 single-seater laps, usually in two sessions.
• FRCT 3 £320
  As FRCT 1 but including 28 single-seater laps, usually in three sessions. The final session proves to be the most enjoyable as the driver has gained confidence together with an understanding of driving a racing car which is also most rewarding.

Drivers of less that 5ft in height may have difficulty in reaching the pedals of the single seaters. Also, particularly tall or large drivers may not be comfortable in the cockpit of the single seaters. Should this be the case, an alternative course will be offered, i.e. in a Lotus or MX-5.

Monza Package (MP) / £375

Includes full briefing and demonstration laps. The Circuit activity includes 6 laps in a sports saloon, as a warm-up; an FRCT 2 single-seater session plus a Lotus Encounter Course.

Le Mans Package (LMP) / £450

As ‘Monza’ but with an FRCT 3 single-seater session, making this maximum value and finishing with fast laps driven by a senior instructor to complement the day’s proceedings.