For the first time anywhere in the UK juniors can take the wheel of a 480bhp DAF Truck or Scania P420 under the guidance of a HGV Instructor! After a briefing with the HGV Instructor, you will guide the truck around a specially designed course and try to get to grips with the massive torque and no less than 16 gears! This experience is available at 4 locations across the UK.
Buying as a gift? Frequently Asked Questions
Most customers buy a flexible voucher and book later. Here are the key things to know:
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What is a junior driving experience?
A junior driving experience allows children and teenagers (typically aged 10–17) to drive a car in a controlled environment under professional supervision.
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Do children need a driving licence?
No, a driving licence is not required for junior driving experiences.
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What cars can juniors drive?
Depending on the experience, juniors can drive a range of vehicles including supercars, sports cars and dual-controlled learner vehicles.
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Is it safe for children to take part?
Yes, all junior driving experiences are run by qualified instructors with safety measures in place, including dual controls where required.
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Are there age or height restrictions?
Yes, each experience has specific age, height and sometimes weight requirements for safety reasons.
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Can parents or guardians attend?
Yes, most venues allow spectators and have designated viewing areas.
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Itinerary
- Welcome registration and sign on
- 10 minutes driving a DAF XF Superspace Cab or Scania P420 Truck including a drivers briefing
- Presentation of driving experience certificate
All Junior driving takes places on a coned track away from the main adult circuit. This is a safe and controlled environment for the children to enjoy manoeuvring the truck.
Duration
You need to allow up to 1 hour at the venue.
Order Information
You can order a 10 month open gift voucher or select any available date. Various extras are available to add when you order.
General
- Junior drivers must not hold any form of driving licence
- Drivers must be aged 10-16 years old and bring with them some photo ID
- If the driver is under the minimum height they will participate in the experience as a passenger
- Juniors must also be accompanied by an adult over the age of 18
- The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary according to location
- Family, friends and children are welcome to spectate
- There is no limit on spectators at the venue and no age restrictions (under 16’s must be supervised by an adult)
- Anyone deemed to be under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be permitted to participate
- No dogs (with the exception of guide dogs) allowed on site
- Drivers must be able to understand instructions given to them in English
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 10 years
Maximum Age: 16 years
Minimum Height: 147.00 cm
Maximum Height: 193.00 cm
Maximum Weight: 114.30 kg
Availability
Available weekends and selected weekday dates from March to November.
Extras On The Day
Photos are available from £25.00 (pay on the day only). Unless pre-paid on the voucher or booking, you will be offered an optional damage waiver to cover you driving the vehicles on the day. More details on this can be viewed from the order page.
Weather Conditions
Severe weather may cause the experience to be delayed or postponed. Refer to our terms and conditions for more details.
How the Voucher Works
- Purchase the voucher online
- Receive your e-voucher or gift pack
- Redeem online to select location and date
- Enjoy your experience
