What do I actually get on my driving experience?

Your voucher covers the driving experience shown on this page. The number of vehicles driven, experience format, duration or distance, and any included extras will vary depending on the package selected. Full details are shown in the experience description before purchase.

Am I eligible to take part in a driving experience?

Eligibility requirements will vary depending on the experience and venue. Minimum age, driving licence requirements, and height or weight restrictions may apply. Please ensure that you check the experience details carefully before you make your booking.

How do vehicles, venues and booking availability work?

Once purchased, you can activate and redeem your voucher against available dates at the listed venues. Vehicle availability may vary by location, and some dates may be more limited at busier times of the year, so it is recommended that you book as early as possible.

Enjoy Hiring a Classic Car for the Weekend from Shoeburyness, Essex

Overview

Discover the joy of classic car hire in Essex! Located right by Shoeburyness train station, this fleet of iconic British sports cars are lined up ready for your next adventure. With one-day rentals available, you can explore the scenic Essex towns and surrounding coastline in style. Choose from timeless classics like the Triumph Stag, TVR, MGB Midget, Roadster, and Morgan—each with their own unique character. In this voucher, you have a choice of which classic car you dive and with the anytime voucher, you have the flexibility of enjoying the open roads whenever it suits you and even making a long weekend of it, over the period of Friday to Monday. Before heading out, the hosts will guide you through the quirks of your chosen car before you set off for a day of motoring bliss. Whether it's for a special occasion, a surprise, or simply a day of nostalgia, this classic car hire is the ultimate dose of freedom and enjoyment!

Buying as a gift? Frequently Asked Questions

Most customers buy a flexible voucher and book later. Here are the key things to know:

What do I actually get on my driving experience? Your voucher covers the driving experience shown on this page. The number of vehicles driven, experience format, duration or distance, and any included extras will vary depending on the package selected. Full details are shown in the experience description before purchase.
Am I eligible to take part in a driving experience? Eligibility requirements will vary depending on the experience and venue. Minimum age, driving licence requirements, and height or weight restrictions may apply. Please ensure that you check the experience details carefully before you make your booking.
How do vehicles, venues and booking availability work? Once purchased, you can activate and redeem your voucher against available dates at the listed venues. Vehicle availability may vary by location, and some dates may be more limited at busier times of the year, so it is recommended that you book as early as possible.

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Overview

Self-drive classic car drives in Essex
Easy pick up near Shoeburyness station
A 150-mile driving allowance for the day
Invite a passenger to join you for free

What's Included

Hire a classic car for the day
Your choice from one of five classic cars
Briefing session and introduction to your chosen car
The classic cars are all manual transmission
Fully comprehensive insurance for one driver (additional driver available for £40 payable when booking your date)
Route guides and full event support are included
Mileage allowance of 150 miles included
Vehicles are provided with a full tank of petrol and must be returned full

Morgan Plus 4

A striking cream finish and burgundy soft top
Engine: 1798cc 4 Cylinder inline
Power: 95 BHP @ 5400 RPM
Torque: 110 lb/ft @ 3000 RPM
Top Speed: 105 MPH
0-60 MPH 13.5 Seconds

Triumph Stag

1973 Convertible
Engine: 3528cc 90-degree V8
Power: 145 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque: 167 lb/ft @ 3500 RPM
Top Speed: 118 MPH
0-60 MPH: 9.3 Seconds

TVR S Series

Compact sleek and striking roadster
Engine: 2936cc 6 Cylinder V6
Power: 168 BHP @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 173 lb/ft @ 4500 RPM
Top Speed: 135 MPH
0-60 MPH: 6.7 Seconds

MG Midget Convertible

A fun and lightweight sports car
Engine: 1491cc 4 Cylinder inline
Power: 65 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque: 77 lb/ft @ 3000 RPM
Top Speed: 101 MPH
0-60 MPH 12.3 Seconds

MGB Roadster

Four cylinder open topped sports car
Engine: 1798cc 4 Cylinder inline
Power: 95 BHP @ 5400 RPM
Torque: 110 lb/ft @ 3000 RPM
Top Speed: 105 MPH
0-60 MPH 12 Seconds

Suitability

Drivers must hold a full manual UK driving licence with less than 6 points (licences will be checked with the DVLA)
Drivers must be aged between 25 and 75
One passenger may accompany you in the vehicle
If you wish to share the driving this can be arranged for an additional charge, payable when booking your date

Anything Else

Optional collision damage waiver is available to purchase when booking your date
A deposit of £500 will be taken as security against the vehicle whilst in your possession, which will be returned on completion of hire. This can be paid via credit or debit card
Two forms of ID must be produced, one of which must be photo ID
As with all classic cars there is no guarantee they will be available on the day
Any mileage over the 150 mile allowance will be charged at £1 per mile

Restrictions

Minimum Age: 25 years

Maximum Age: 75 years

Availability

Anytime vouchers include Friday to Sunday hire
Daily hire is from 10:00-18:00 (longer hire periods may be available when booking your date, for an additional charge)
Shoeburyness, Essex
Conveniently located just one minutes walk from Shoeburyness Station with good connections to Fenchurch Street Station in Central London